Considering how much we all eat out in NYC, Restaurant inspection reports are priceless. A restaurant with a fancy web site, some orchestrated buzz, a few shiny lights and a glossy front might have a kitchen that’s a nightmare on the hygiene front. And you’d never know because access to the kitchen is forbidden to […]
Cheap – Metropolitan Museum is a Pay-What-You-Want Museum. Do not pay more than a nickel (5-cents). The Met museum on Fifth Avenue is one of the must-see museums in NYC. Metropolitan Museum 1000 Fifth Ave (at 82nd St) New York, NY 10028 Ph: 212-535-7710 Subway: 4, 5, 6 to 86th St Station Founded on April […]
When I was growing up, I lived far from skating rinks. Only through movies, documentaries and magazines could I experience the vicarious thrill of skating. By the time I moved to Long Island, my limbs and body were no longer agile or supple. Still, every Saturday during the winter months I’d head to the Rink […]
If there is one thing that I was planning to try for a long time it was the Szechuan Style Tofu Curry from China Gourment on Eighth Ave in Midtown Manhattan. Finally on a Saturday afternoon, I managed to find the time to drop anchor at China Gourmet. Eschewing the meat dishes, I ordered Szechuan […]
$7.79 Movie Tickets before Noon You only live once. And no matter what others might tell you, there’s absolutely no reason to squander all your time on work (which only goes to enrich the 1% any way). Remember, the gospel of hard work is always for others to follow, not for you to embrace. Enjoy […]
Opera had its origins in 16th century Italy and over the next 100 years moved into England, France and Germany before crossing the pond. In an opera, singers and musicians fuse text (libretto) and musical score to create magic. If you’re a fan of the opera, here are some cheap options for you in New […]
If Music be your favorite food, then New York City is the right place for you. There are plenty of options for music connoisseurs and while several may not be free you can still manage to get in for a low price. You just have to keep your ears open to the sounds of music […]
Good Health is the Greatest Wealth. Now repeat that a 100 times. Every day, the newspapers and the blogs bring me new information on the risks of sitting for long hours, inadequate exercise and the dangers of a sedentary lifestyle. I can’t help reading them and they quickly depress me because yours truly is not […]
