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Vote for Broke-Ass!!
Yes indeed, it’s the time of the year again where I start soliciting your love and affection by asking you to vote for little ol’ me and this super-duper cool website. The venerable San Francisco Bay Guardian is holding it’s annual Best of the Bay competition and I’m asking you,

THIS JUST IN! Shotwell’s moving sale, UP TO 70% OFF!
Our awesome friends at Shotwell dropped us a line yesterday to let you know that they are moving to a new space, so you reap the benefits. From now until Sunday, everything in the store is discounted up to 70% OFF. 70%! You can get a new, slammin outfit to

FREE: Paper Magazine Music Festival at South Street Seaport
It takes a certain kind of person to voluntarily travel down to the South Street Seaport. It’s largely an historic site by now so most people down there are either school kids on a field trip, luckless NYU sophomores doomed to a year at the Water Street dorms, professional balloon-animal

FREE: Femi Kuti at Prospect Park
When I first learned of this event the listing said “Free Femi Kuti!” and I became immediately alarmed that Femi Kuti had, for some reason, been recently incarcerated and needed my help. Thankfully (for him, mostly) that won’t be necessary as the alarm was caused by a lack of grammatical

A Tour of the Best Part of 21st St.
There’s a stretch of 21st St. that might be one of the best group of blocks in The City. Beginning at 21st and Folsom Sts. and ending at about Bryant St., there’s an amazing array of interesting delights. The first great thing you come across on the left hand side

Pull Out a Chair for Her, Turn on the Air for Her
Last week on a drizzly Wednesday afternoon Anna G. and I dropped by the vegetarian cafe down the street from our office. As we were entering somebody brushed passed us on our way out. “Wasn’t that the girl from The Wackness? Anna asked, watching as the figure retreated down Horatio

FREE: Yoga for the Unemployed at Integral Yoga
Being broke can be rough but being unemployed in this city is one of the most stressful and defeating experience a New Yorker can face. There’s a constant needling sense of failure, desperation and fear. Every minute you spend not looking for a job is a guilt-filled one and losing