New York

Prepare Yourself for a Party at Jack’s World 99 Cent Store!
If you ever need a dozen eggs, thirteen rolls of party streams, a mop, and some paper reinforcers, then you can head over to Jack’s World 99cent Store for some one-stop broke-ass shopping. Jack’s World, on 32nd between 6th & 7th Ave’s, can be overlooked because of its midtown location.

FREE ‘Dragonslayer: The Movie’ Release Party Tonight at Public Assembly
To pretty much everyone’s horror, it snowed in NYC last Saturday. Snow. In October. Too soon. Can’t handle it. Every time the weather gets shitty around here, my mood gets shitty too, and I complain endlessly about how I want to move back to the West Coast (even though deep

Thunder Gulch Presents: MONSTER NIGHT LIVE! at UCB Theatre Tonight!
The thing with Halloween falling on a Monday is that you can tire yourself out before you even get to the big day itself. If, like me, you are loathe to put on your costume yet again, but don’t want to feel like a lame by staying in on Halloween

Poker, Pool and Cheap Booze at LP ‘n Harmony
LP and Harmony has everything a good bar needs, and then some. Not only do they have a good jukebox, two nice pool tables and cheap booze, but they also have a backyard and poker tables. On Fridays poker is played throughout the day with a $40 buy in, and

Marni Kotak at Microscope Gallery
In the age of oversharing, who’s to say where the line is? I mean no one cares that you are going to bed or that you really want a sandwich, but you tell us on Facebook and Twitter anyway. So rather than sharing the mundane parts of life, why not

Broke-Ass Pop Culture: Tom’s Restaurant
Nope this isn’t the Tom’s Restaurant from Kiley E’s article a year or so back. I’m talking about Tom’s Restaurant on Broadway in Morningside Heights. If you haven’t figured out by now, the façade of the restaurant is, indeed, that of Monk’s from that famous show about nothing, “Seinfeld.” The

FREE Haunted Halloween Carnival in Park Slope Saturday
Just like O.D.B said about Wu-Tang’s music, Halloween is for the children. With that said, Haunted Halloween Carnival in Park Slope!!! So here go the details: The carnival will be taking place on Saturday, October 29th, 2011 from 11am-4pm. Admission to this cool event will be absolutely FREE and it

BA of the Week – Tom Temprano (aka DJ Carnita)
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.