Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) 11 W.53 St (Between 5th Ave and 6th Ave) New York, NY 10019 Ph: 212-708-9400 Subway: E, M to 5 Ave-53 St MoMA’s collection includes over 150,000 paintings, sculptures, drawings, prints, photographs, architectural models and drawings and design objects. A great museum with an impressive collection but MoMA’s steep admission […]
Num Pang 140 E.41st St (Btw Lexington Ave and 3rd Ave) New York, NY 10017 Ph: 212-867-8889 Cambodian for “bread” or “sandwich,” Num Pang offers made-to‐order sandwiches. Roasted Fig sandwich $8.25, Spicy Tofu Sandwich $7 Caution: Sriracha sauce is deadly hot. Short walk to Bryant Park. Hours: Mon-Fri 11AM-9PM; Sat-Sun 12PM-9PM Subway: 4, 5, 6, […]
Guggenheim Museum 1071 Fifth Ave (At 89th St) New York, NY 10128 Ph: 212-423-3500 Subway: 4, 5, 6 to 86 St Designed by the renowned architect Frank Lloyd Wright, Guggenheim is what you’ll want to visit if you enjoy ogling at works by Vincent van Gogh, Matisse, Picasso, Chagall, Franz Marc, Vasily Kandinsky, Edouard Manet, […]
Anyone who has an iPhone or laptop has experienced the excruciating agony that accompanies a low battery indicator on the iPhone, iPad or laptop. OMG, how can I survive without updating my Facebook Wall. Uh-oh, surely the end of the world! Not to worry, sweetie. Bryant Park Bryant Park in NYC became the first public […]
If you’re the kind of guy that believes in scattering your seeds freely and widely or a gal who believes saying ‘No” is a sin, then it’s time you folks got tested for AIDS and other sexually transmitted diseases. For FREE, of course. The NYC Health Department has set up clinics in all five boroughs […]
If there’s one thing that sets apart New York City from most of its big city rivals in America, Europe and Asia, it’s the rich and vibrant theater atmosphere in Midtown Manhattan. Manhattan even has an area in Midtown designated as Theater District because most Broadway theatres are located here. Theater District extends from W.40th […]
One of the great joys of researching free and cheap stuff in NYC is the pleasure of stumbling upon something you least expect. New York City offers FREE condoms, of both the male and female variety. “Condoms can be fun,” declares the New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene on its web site. […]
Yes, we live in a connected world. Most of us develop severe withdrawal symptoms should we be untethered from the Internet for over 30-minutes. Fortunately, there are several hundred FREE WiFi hotspots in Manhattan (i.e. besides all the unsecured private ones) from where you can fire up your laptop or turn on your iPad or […]