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Are You Working For A Broke-Ass Business?
Being broke is a pandemic that not only affects people like us, team. Businesses, particularly in large, progressive cities like New York also perpetuate a sense of ‘broke-ness’. It is essential to be able to recognize a broke ass business before it’s too late. Having the ability to recognize when

FREE TONIGHT: Get Drunk and Learn About the History of Partying in Brooklyn
Get drunk and party while learning or…learn about the history of partying while getting shitfaced! Tonight you can join the Society for the Advancement of Social Studies (S.A.S.S) at The Bedford as they bring you three lectures that will teach you all about the history of partying. Find out who

BA of the Week Artist – Peter Max Lawrence
Every week we feature a different person from the community shedding a little light on their life of brokeitude. Who knows, maybe you’ll learn something about the human spirit — probably not.

Choosing a cheap-ass wedding venue for under $1,000
Everyone kept telling us that it wasn’t going to happen for under $10,000. But, I knew damn well that there was a wedding venue for under $1,000 in Northern California. Turns out, I was right. I love being right. We looked at an insurmountable amount of possibilities for a wedding

Apploi Makes Job Searches Quick and Convenient From Your Mobile Device
As the holidays slowly become a distant memory, so does your temporary or seasonal job. It’s time to look for something to get you through the winter months. Apploi, an application for your smartphone or tablet is changing the entire scope of the job application and hiring process. Apploi, a

Broke-Ass Giveaway presented by DCINY: Carnegie Hall Concert Tickets
What are you doing for Martin Luther King Day weekend? Well, you could be attending two concerts at Carnegie Hall courtesy of Distinguished Concerts International, New York. That’s right! Broke-Ass Stuart is helping DCINY give away a pair of tickets for both of their upcoming concerts. On Sunday, January 19,

Goodbye Smithfield NYC, A Fantastic Sports Bar
When I moved to NYC from Virginia the first mission was to find a pub for Premier League matches. I was lucky enough to be introduced to two by way of the NY Reds. But there was something about Smithfield that felt like home. In Virginia I had a family

Introduction To A Broke-Ass Wedding: Matrimony On A Budget…
“Your wedding is in Vallejo, on a Sunday, and in November? Aren’t you afraid of gun shots, work schedules, cold and rain?” In order to abide by the rules of a broke-ass wedding, throw away any ideas of what you want your wedding to be like. Because in California, the