Cheap Sweets – Maharaja Jackson Heights

There’s one reason and one reason only to travel to the crowded, dirty Indian market in Jackson Heights (Queens). And that is to gorge on the variety of Indian sweets at Maharaja Sweets on 37th Ave. An Indian vegetarian restaurant plus sweet store, Maharaja Sweets has been one of my favorite sweets destinations for years now. […]

Cheap NYC Sweets and Pastries

I don’t know about you guys but if I have an Achilles heel in life, it’s for sweets. As far back as I can remember, I’ve had a sweet tooth. Be they Almond Croissants, Cheesecakes, Black Forest Pastry or those yummy Pakistani/Indian sweets, I love ’em all. Age has not diminished my love for sweets. […]

Cheap Eats – Vanessa’s Dumpling Chinatown

Chinatown in Manhattan is an embarrassment of riches when it comes to cheap and good food. And among the many delights in Chinatown, Vanessa’s Dumpling House on Eldridge St, NYC stands tall. $6.50 for all of the above You cannot ask for a better choice than Vanessa’s for a cheap and hearty meal. For the […]

Free Roaming WiFi Coming to New York City

This post is about Free roaming WiFi Internet access but with a caveat. The caveat is that if you’re already a paying Internet access subscriber of Time Warner Cable, Cablevision, Cox, Comcast or Bright House Networks in New York City, parts of the Tri-State area, Philadelphia, Los Angeles, Tampa or Orlando you can get free […]

Cheap Eats – Food Trucks Rally Brooklyn Prospect Park, June 17

Food Truck Rally Come taste the delights of NYC’s food trucks. June 17 & Third Sundays from June–October, 11AM–5PM Grand Army Plaza Head to Grand Army Plaza on the third Sunday of every month to sample treats from New York’s best food trucks. Brought to you by the NYC Food Truck Association. Subway: 2, 3 […]

Dirt Cheap NYC for the 99% Hits Kindle

Sredni Vashtar’s Dirt Cheap NYC for the 99% has debuted on Amazon.com Kindle e-reader for an incredible price of 99 cents. Covering a variety of free and cheap delights in New York City, the handy e-book is a must have companion. Whether you’re a newcomer to NYC or a longtime resident of the city, this […]

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