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Food

The sweetgreen promo code good for $3 off sweetgreen

Despite a pre-diabetes diagnosis in 2009 and spending over a decade in California, if you had suggested that I have salad for a meal even three years ago, I would have scoffed at you and ended our friendship.

By stuart

December 19, 2016December 20, 2016

City Travel

How Many Bicyclist Deaths/Fatalities in New York City by Year (since 1996)

New York City has added miles and miles of protected bike lanes over the last couple decades as ridership has increased many-fold.

By stuart

September 15, 2016September 17, 2016

City

With new Meatpacking sweetgreen, there are now 12 New York City locations

And the sweetgreens keep on popping up; coming hard and fast to New York City.

By stuart

July 20, 2016July 21, 2016

City

The sweetgreen on Wall St. announces opening date

The Financial District is getting a sweetgreen this month. The wait is nearly over for the Wall St. location.

By stuart

July 3, 2016July 21, 2016

Food

Sweetgreen Locations and Store Hours in New York City (Manhattan + Brooklyn)

Sweetgreen continues to expand the amount of locations they have in New York City. The newest of which will be opening in the Financial District on Wall Street between Hanover St and Pearl St.

By stuart

July 1, 2016April 12, 2017

Shopping

When does Century 21 Department Store have sales?

Five years ago, if someone said “Century 21” it was usually in reference to Century 21 the real estate company. When I arrived in New York City, “Century 21” took on a different meaning.

By stuart

June 30, 2016July 1, 2016

Food

Sweetgreen Discount: $3 off sweetgreen with this coupon code

By stuart

June 28, 2016February 27, 2020

Tech

How does TodayTix’s Broadway ticket Lottery work?

Do you like to watch Broadway Shows? Do the long lines outside the theatre halls irritate you?

By Kyle G.

June 19, 2016April 11, 2017

City

TodayTix referrals: TodayTix raises discounts to $20 for first timers

A notification came from the TodayTix app over the weekend announcing that they were increasing their referral bonus up to $20 for the month of March.

By stuart

March 6, 2016March 6, 2016

Food

Are 40 of the 100 best American restaurants in New York City?

In a new approach to ranking the top restaurants in the world, New York dominated the list when filtered for restaurants in the United States.

By stuart

December 15, 2015December 16, 2015

Tech Travel

It costs approximately $32 to take a Lyft to/from LGA to Lower Manhattan

If you follow this site (wow, your life) then you know that I am a big proponent of Lyft and especially when compared to Uber. Specifically, when I do use Lyft, I use their “Line” service because it’s economically sensible.

By stuart

November 24, 2015November 15, 2016

Food New York

11 dim sum restaurants that use push carts in New York City

I’ve heard that some dim sum restaurants have moved away from pushcarts so that their small plates come out hotter and fresher.

By stuart

October 26, 2015October 28, 2015

City

Lyft retires $8 fares, teases new 50% promotion in “discount zones”

As quickly as $8 Lyft Lines replaced $5 Lyft Lines, they’re ending the more expensive promotion after just a couple weeks.

By stuart

October 23, 2015October 23, 2015

City

“Dockpocalypse” hits Citi Bike stations in East Village, Alphabet City

Living near the East Village, it’s not a rare occurrence to find the two Citi Bike stations nearest my apartment completely bare. When it happens, I have to walk to a station a couple extra streets to grab a bike.

By stuart

October 22, 2015October 23, 2015

City

Get 24 free months of Citi Bike by referring 24 friends

Are you considering Citi Bike? If you open a new annual membership, you can get a free month through if an active member refers you for a membership.

By stuart

October 21, 2015October 23, 2015

Shopping Tech

You can still get $20 off on TodayTix tickets with this code

A few weeks ago, we wrote about TodayTix cutting their referral credit in half, from $20 to $10 when a new user used a promo code to buy tickets through the app.

By stuart

October 15, 2015April 11, 2017

Basketball

The best bar/restaurant to watch University of Michigan games in New York City

Are you a University of Michigan alumni living in New York City and looking for an establishment to watch the Wolverines with other UM fans and alumnae?

By stuart

October 8, 2015October 8, 2015

City Tech

Why you should take a Lyft (Line) from JFK to Manhattan

Those of you that read this site know that I prefer Lyft over Uber and specifically, the Lyft Line service is an efficient and reasonable transportation option.

By stuart

October 6, 2015November 15, 2016

City Tech

Lyft increases ‘Lyft Line’ fares to $8 in New York City

Lyft has been threatening to end their $5 Lyft Line promotion for a few months now and they’ve finally pulled the plug on the five buck fares in Manhattan and Brooklyn.

By stuart

October 5, 2015October 5, 2015

Music

Pearl Jam’s setlist from Global Citizens Festival 2015

As you may have heard, toward the end of Pearl Jam’s set at the Global Citizens Festival in New York’s Central Park, Beyonce joined Eddie Vedder and his acoustic guitar to cover “Redemption Song”.

By stuart

September 28, 2015September 28, 2015

City New York

Goodbyes: Iconic Pearl City Mart to close massive SoHo store in December

Pearl River Mart is a three-level department store you wouldn’t expect to see on the busiest, most tourist-heavy, bustling street in the heart of Soho’s retail center.

By stuart

September 26, 2015September 26, 2015

City

That ‘Cienfuegos’ credit card charge may actually be ‘Mother of Pearl’

Did you recently notice a credit card charge for a merchant named “Cienfuegos” on your statement and don’t recall purchasing anything from a “Cienfuegos“?

By Benjamin Rose

September 22, 2015February 23, 2017

Culture New York

The “China: Through the Looking Glass” exhibit sets record numbers at The Met

The Met’s recent exhibition “China: Through the Looking Glass” was a blockbuster that no one expected — the show broke several records and goes down in history as one of the most-visited ever at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

By stuart

September 8, 2015September 9, 2015