we're taking monday off, so enjoy this early edition. happy labor day!
around town today (monday)
ends today: events, tats + tassels galore @ the coney island rockabilly festival >>
11am-7pm (thru 9/12): ride like the wind courtesy of free bike rentals @ new amsterdam village (a.k.a. bowling green park) >>
11am-6pm: the west indian-american day parade takes over bklyn's eastern parkway w. caribbean food, floats, costumes, music + plenty o' dancing >>
12-5pm: fun for the kids, frozen drinks for the parents @ habana outpost’s back to school bash. bonus- sign up for a library card, get a free piece of corn! >>
12-6pm (ends today): the washington square outdoor art exhibit has work from 200+ artists >>
4-10pm: get free bbq w. beverage purchase @ artland bar's beats + bbq labor day sendoff. wmsburg, free >>
starts @ 5pm: all-you-can-eat tex-mex bbq (chicken, ribs, salmon, more) for $15 @ the e.v.'s marfa >>
8pm: met opera's nightly screenings end with puccini’s 'madama butterfly' @ lincoln center plaza, free >>
Sunday, September 6
Friday, September 4
TODAY: SKINT WEEKEND
saturday
10am-5pm: tour historic tug boats like pegasus and cornell @ the historic ship rally, pier 84 (w. 44th st) >>
12-6pm: shop for deals, or set up your own table for $20 @ the williamsburg garage sale. 303 grand st. >>
12-7pm: bklyn yard ends the season with a county fair/hootenany - music, food (key lime pie, van leeuwen, tacos + huaraches), late-summer ales, craft fair, more. + 7pm screening of 'o brother, where art thou?' free admission >>
2-4pm: confess your physical + emotional trash, then watch choreographer jill sigman + composer kristin norderval incorporate it in their sound/movement piece @ solar1 >>
2pm-9pm: one more time- the last ps 1 warm up of the summer. l.i.c., $10 >>
7:30pm: 17th annual john cage birthday event honors cage's partership w. merce cunningham, st mark's church, free >>
8pm (nightly thru 9/7): met opera screens operas nightly in hi-def @ lincoln center plaza. tonight: gluck's 'orfeo ed euridice,' conducted by james levine + staged by mark morris. not too shabby >>
8pm: see 'dr. jeckyl & mr hyde' w. live piano accompaniment in the perfect setting: coney island musem, $5 incl free popcorn >>
8pm: warp records celebrates 20 years w. free electronic sets from clark, hudson mohawke, jimmy edgar more @ wfc's winter garden >>
8pm-12am: 'the warriors’ skate party @ dreamland, $12 tix (dress themed for $10), $5 skate rental (free before 8:30pm) >>
8:30pm: lush, poppy, yet dark chairlift + here we go magic perform @ bowery ballrooom, $15 >>
sunday
10am-1pm: 17th annual tugboat race and competition (nose to nose pushing, line toss), pier 84 (w. 44th st) >>
12pm: explore the magic of the male g-spot while you enjoy coffee + pastries @ babeland park slope, free >>
12pm (every sunday in sept): the brooklyn urban arts market has live music, visual arts performances, vendors, grub. free >>
3-7pm: "oh, yeah." skate to yello, more @ 'ferris bueller's day off’ roller party @ dreamland, $10 tix (dress themed for $8), $5 skate rental >>
3-9pm: dj harvey spins the final sunday best party of the summer @ bklyn yard. $10 ($8 w. rsvp) >>
7:30pm (nightly thru 9/7): met opera screens operas nightly in hi-def @ lincoln center plaza. tonight: puccini's 'il trittico' >>
8pm: enjoy the lo-fi dreamy pop of jean on jean (molly schnick) while snacking on free bbq @ bruar falls. $8 >>
9pm-4am: decompress or just get started @ the sunday best closing party. bell house, $5 (free w. sunday best stamp) >>
+ all weekend
10am-5pm (weekends all summer): kayaking on the hudson, 72nd st @ hudson river, free >>
9/5-9/27: the governors island art fair features works from more than 150 artists >>
9/5-9/20: taste of niew amsterdam: 50 restaurants offer $24 meals ($24 = 60 dutch guilders spent to purchase manhattan) >>
9/5-11/29: the edge of new york: waterfront photographs exhibit (1930's-present) @ mcny, $10 >>
30% off all books, movies and music @ housing works bookstore cafe (crosby st) >>
10am-5pm: tour historic tug boats like pegasus and cornell @ the historic ship rally, pier 84 (w. 44th st) >>
12-6pm: shop for deals, or set up your own table for $20 @ the williamsburg garage sale. 303 grand st. >>
12-7pm: bklyn yard ends the season with a county fair/hootenany - music, food (key lime pie, van leeuwen, tacos + huaraches), late-summer ales, craft fair, more. + 7pm screening of 'o brother, where art thou?' free admission >>
2-4pm: confess your physical + emotional trash, then watch choreographer jill sigman + composer kristin norderval incorporate it in their sound/movement piece @ solar1 >>
2pm-9pm: one more time- the last ps 1 warm up of the summer. l.i.c., $10 >>
7:30pm: 17th annual john cage birthday event honors cage's partership w. merce cunningham, st mark's church, free >>
8pm (nightly thru 9/7): met opera screens operas nightly in hi-def @ lincoln center plaza. tonight: gluck's 'orfeo ed euridice,' conducted by james levine + staged by mark morris. not too shabby >>
8pm: see 'dr. jeckyl & mr hyde' w. live piano accompaniment in the perfect setting: coney island musem, $5 incl free popcorn >>
8pm: warp records celebrates 20 years w. free electronic sets from clark, hudson mohawke, jimmy edgar more @ wfc's winter garden >>
8pm-12am: 'the warriors’ skate party @ dreamland, $12 tix (dress themed for $10), $5 skate rental (free before 8:30pm) >>
8:30pm: lush, poppy, yet dark chairlift + here we go magic perform @ bowery ballrooom, $15 >>
sunday
10am-1pm: 17th annual tugboat race and competition (nose to nose pushing, line toss), pier 84 (w. 44th st) >>
12pm: explore the magic of the male g-spot while you enjoy coffee + pastries @ babeland park slope, free >>
12pm (every sunday in sept): the brooklyn urban arts market has live music, visual arts performances, vendors, grub. free >>
3-7pm: "oh, yeah." skate to yello, more @ 'ferris bueller's day off’ roller party @ dreamland, $10 tix (dress themed for $8), $5 skate rental >>
3-9pm: dj harvey spins the final sunday best party of the summer @ bklyn yard. $10 ($8 w. rsvp) >>
7:30pm (nightly thru 9/7): met opera screens operas nightly in hi-def @ lincoln center plaza. tonight: puccini's 'il trittico' >>
8pm: enjoy the lo-fi dreamy pop of jean on jean (molly schnick) while snacking on free bbq @ bruar falls. $8 >>
9pm-4am: decompress or just get started @ the sunday best closing party. bell house, $5 (free w. sunday best stamp) >>
+ all weekend
10am-5pm (weekends all summer): kayaking on the hudson, 72nd st @ hudson river, free >>
9/5-9/27: the governors island art fair features works from more than 150 artists >>
9/5-9/20: taste of niew amsterdam: 50 restaurants offer $24 meals ($24 = 60 dutch guilders spent to purchase manhattan) >>
9/5-11/29: the edge of new york: waterfront photographs exhibit (1930's-present) @ mcny, $10 >>
30% off all books, movies and music @ housing works bookstore cafe (crosby st) >>
(more skint friday listings below)
TODAY: CONEY ISLAND ROCKABILLY FEST + FIREWORKS, WOODEN SHOE MAKING
around town today
ends 9/6: last chance to see outsider artist henry darger's exhibit @ the american folk art musuem. $9 regularly, but free 5:30-7:30pm today >>
today thru 9/6 (various times): bam cinematek presents 3 of italian horror director dario argento's horror films (flies on grey velvet, suspira, inferno). $11 >>
today through 9/7: events, tats + tassels galore @ the coney island rockabilly festival >>
11am-7pm: bowling green park becomes a dutch village as part of ny400 week. dutch costume shows, music, food, wooden shoe making demos, more >>
6-8pm: the howl fest is 3 days of poetry, music and dance, but tonight is the official improvisational reading of ginsberg's signature poem @ tompkins square park, free >>
8pm (nightly thru 9/7): met opera screens operas nightly in hi-def @ lincoln center plaza. tonight: puccini's 'la bohème' >>
9pm: roots, honky tonk and rockabilly reign as holy ghost revival, the sweetback sisters and big sandy + his fly-rite boys do southpaw, $10 >>
9pm: live your dream of stardom while belting out your fave classic rock, pop, punk or metal song @ live band karaoke, union hall, $5 >>
9:30pm: this is the last friday for fireworks on the beach this summer @ coney island >>
it's a full moon! get $2 off coney's cyclone when you dress as a vampire or warewolf this weekend >>
midnight (+ 9/5): "dogs and cats living together!" 'ghostbusters' screens @ landmark sunshine, $9.99 >>
midnight (thru 9/6): bridges, goodman, tuturro, moore, buscemi. "dude." 'the big lebowski' @ ifc, $12.50 >>
sales, deals, freebies
thru 9/6: oak sample sale >>
park slope vintage clothing store 1 of a find nyc opens a new location in prospect heights >>
groupon alert: $15 for a 90-minute ny waterway boat tour (reg $26) >>
win tix to see moby @ the fillmore on 9/21 >>
'the complete billie holiday' (35 tracks!) for just $2.99 @ amazon >>
free mp3: sally shapiro's 'dying in africa' >>
free mp3: monogrenade's 'ce soir' >>
free mp3 download: 14-song eternal baroque music sampler from amazon >>
ends 9/6: last chance to see outsider artist henry darger's exhibit @ the american folk art musuem. $9 regularly, but free 5:30-7:30pm today >>
today thru 9/6 (various times): bam cinematek presents 3 of italian horror director dario argento's horror films (flies on grey velvet, suspira, inferno). $11 >>
today through 9/7: events, tats + tassels galore @ the coney island rockabilly festival >>
11am-7pm: bowling green park becomes a dutch village as part of ny400 week. dutch costume shows, music, food, wooden shoe making demos, more >>
6-8pm: the howl fest is 3 days of poetry, music and dance, but tonight is the official improvisational reading of ginsberg's signature poem @ tompkins square park, free >>
8pm (nightly thru 9/7): met opera screens operas nightly in hi-def @ lincoln center plaza. tonight: puccini's 'la bohème' >>
9pm: roots, honky tonk and rockabilly reign as holy ghost revival, the sweetback sisters and big sandy + his fly-rite boys do southpaw, $10 >>
9pm: live your dream of stardom while belting out your fave classic rock, pop, punk or metal song @ live band karaoke, union hall, $5 >>
9:30pm: this is the last friday for fireworks on the beach this summer @ coney island >>
it's a full moon! get $2 off coney's cyclone when you dress as a vampire or warewolf this weekend >>
midnight (+ 9/5): "dogs and cats living together!" 'ghostbusters' screens @ landmark sunshine, $9.99 >>
midnight (thru 9/6): bridges, goodman, tuturro, moore, buscemi. "dude." 'the big lebowski' @ ifc, $12.50 >>
sales, deals, freebies
thru 9/6: oak sample sale >>
park slope vintage clothing store 1 of a find nyc opens a new location in prospect heights >>
groupon alert: $15 for a 90-minute ny waterway boat tour (reg $26) >>
win tix to see moby @ the fillmore on 9/21 >>
'the complete billie holiday' (35 tracks!) for just $2.99 @ amazon >>
free mp3: sally shapiro's 'dying in africa' >>
free mp3: monogrenade's 'ce soir' >>
free mp3 download: 14-song eternal baroque music sampler from amazon >>
Thursday, September 3
TODAY: JANE GOODALL, PETTY FEST, BUTCH + SUNDANCE, P-STAR RISING
around town today
7pm: jane goodall on her new book 'hope for animals: how endangered species are being rescued from the brink,' b+n union sq, free >>
7:45pm (nightly thru 9/7): met opera screens operas nightly in hi-def @ lincoln center plaza. tonight: benjamin britten's 'peter grimes' >>
8pm: book release party for actress/author amber tamblyn's 2nd book of poetry + prose, 'bang ditto,' bowery poetry room >>
8pm: petty fest = a night to get drunk and celebrate the songs of tom petty. cool guests: nicole atkins, adam green, members of the strokes + fountains of wayne, more. bowery ballrooom, $14 >>
sunset (gates 6pm): last one of the summer: redford. newman. bacharach. ‘butch cassidy and the sundance kid’ @ bklyn bridge park, free >>
8:30pm: rooftop films presents a performance + doc about kid rapper p-star (then 9 years old) @ fort greene park, free >>
9pm: 3rd annual 'man: a tease' = all-male burlesque (boylesque) strip show @ sideshows by the seashore, $10 >>
9pm: emily wells blends beats, violin, ukulele + alicia jo rabins sings/fiddles lush melancholia w. girls in trouble @ southpaw, $10 >>
coming up
9/4: park slope vintage clothing store 1 of a find nyc opens a new location in prospect heights >>
9/4-6: oak sample sale >>
9/8-16: the paley center hosts free preview screenings of fall tv shows ('the cleveland show,' 'cougar town,' etc.). res. req'd >>
sales, deals, freebies
thursday nights thru fall: $11 gets you a glass of blanc-de-blanc champers (reg $12) + six bluepoint oysters w. mignonette sauce @ pudding stones west (uws) >>
recipes for 10 grill-worthy dishes for under $7 each (grilled watermelon salad, grilled peaches + ice cream, more). yum! >>
get $30 worth of food for $15 @ american-italian steakhouse coopers tavern >>
50-70% off shirts, jackets, more at bathing ape's 2 soho locations >>
get 60% off glassware, plates, more at fishs eddy summer clearance sale >>
win a party for 10 @ south street seaport's water taxi beach w. 2 hours unlimited booze + food >>
win a pair of tix to 'pair like a pro' tasting/seminar 10/11 (value $85 ea.) @ the wine + food festival >>
arvo pärt's 'cantus in memory of benjamin britten for strings and bells' for 89¢ @ amazon >>
free mp3: built to spill's 'reasons' >>
free mp3: the smiths 'unhappy birthday' >>
free mp3: woodie guthrie's 'my dusty road' >>
7pm: jane goodall on her new book 'hope for animals: how endangered species are being rescued from the brink,' b+n union sq, free >>
7:45pm (nightly thru 9/7): met opera screens operas nightly in hi-def @ lincoln center plaza. tonight: benjamin britten's 'peter grimes' >>
8pm: book release party for actress/author amber tamblyn's 2nd book of poetry + prose, 'bang ditto,' bowery poetry room >>
8pm: petty fest = a night to get drunk and celebrate the songs of tom petty. cool guests: nicole atkins, adam green, members of the strokes + fountains of wayne, more. bowery ballrooom, $14 >>
sunset (gates 6pm): last one of the summer: redford. newman. bacharach. ‘butch cassidy and the sundance kid’ @ bklyn bridge park, free >>
8:30pm: rooftop films presents a performance + doc about kid rapper p-star (then 9 years old) @ fort greene park, free >>
9pm: 3rd annual 'man: a tease' = all-male burlesque (boylesque) strip show @ sideshows by the seashore, $10 >>
9pm: emily wells blends beats, violin, ukulele + alicia jo rabins sings/fiddles lush melancholia w. girls in trouble @ southpaw, $10 >>
coming up
9/4: park slope vintage clothing store 1 of a find nyc opens a new location in prospect heights >>
9/4-6: oak sample sale >>
9/8-16: the paley center hosts free preview screenings of fall tv shows ('the cleveland show,' 'cougar town,' etc.). res. req'd >>
sales, deals, freebies
thursday nights thru fall: $11 gets you a glass of blanc-de-blanc champers (reg $12) + six bluepoint oysters w. mignonette sauce @ pudding stones west (uws) >>
recipes for 10 grill-worthy dishes for under $7 each (grilled watermelon salad, grilled peaches + ice cream, more). yum! >>
get $30 worth of food for $15 @ american-italian steakhouse coopers tavern >>
50-70% off shirts, jackets, more at bathing ape's 2 soho locations >>
get 60% off glassware, plates, more at fishs eddy summer clearance sale >>
win a party for 10 @ south street seaport's water taxi beach w. 2 hours unlimited booze + food >>
win a pair of tix to 'pair like a pro' tasting/seminar 10/11 (value $85 ea.) @ the wine + food festival >>
arvo pärt's 'cantus in memory of benjamin britten for strings and bells' for 89¢ @ amazon >>
free mp3: built to spill's 'reasons' >>
free mp3: the smiths 'unhappy birthday' >>
free mp3: woodie guthrie's 'my dusty road' >>
Wednesday, September 2
TODAY: FREE KIMCHI BURGERS, SPEED DATING FOR THE SOCIALLY CONSCIOUS
around town today
thru 9/3 (various times): michael powell's classic 'peeping tom' is a marty scorcese fave. film forum, $11 >>
1pm (every weds thru 9/23): 2-hour historic trolley tours of green-wood cemetery, $15 >>
5:30pm (every weds): yoga (and networking) for the unemployed @ integral yoga (13th st) >>
7pm: john fogerty marks release of new album ‘blue ridge rangers rides again’ w. seaport show, free >>
7pm: mike judge ('beavis and butt-head,' 'king of the hill,' 'office space') on his new comedy, 'extract.' apple soho, free >>
7-9pm: speed dating for the socially conscious: all proceeds benefit the east african center for the empowerment of women + children. limited spots still available. bar great harry (carroll gardens) $15 >>
7:45pm (nightly thru 9/7): met opera screens operas nightly in hi-def @ lincoln center plaza. tonight: rossini's 'il barbiere di siviglia.' free >>
8pm: reverend billy's anti-consumption doc. 'what would jesus buy?' screening @ lttlefield, free >>
8pm: orgfest benefit concert to benefit the women's refugee commission, southpaw, $10 >>
coming up
9/5 12-6pm: shop for deals, or set up your own table for $20 @ the williamsburg garage sale. 303 grand st. >>
sales, deals, freebies
12:30pm: new york hot dog & coffee (245 bleeker st) to give out 100 free kimchi burgers >>
6-8pm: sip cocktails, preview fall toppers from hats by selima @ henri bendel. free (rsvp) >>
groupon alert: men get the full service (scalp massage, shampoo, conditioning, hot towel, cut, manicure, shoe shine) for $34 (reg $65) @ john allan's >>
win one of 10 momofuku cookbooks from tony >>
amazon's new monthly selection of 50 albums for $5 (diane birch, the roots, bow wow wow, more) >>
free mp3: michael jackson's 'human nature' >>
free mp3: covox (of last year's crystal castles plagiarism fame) 'psychic youth' >>
free mp3: olde time fiddler earl johnson's 'i'm satisfied' + 'all night long' >>
thru 9/3 (various times): michael powell's classic 'peeping tom' is a marty scorcese fave. film forum, $11 >>
1pm (every weds thru 9/23): 2-hour historic trolley tours of green-wood cemetery, $15 >>
5:30pm (every weds): yoga (and networking) for the unemployed @ integral yoga (13th st) >>
7pm: john fogerty marks release of new album ‘blue ridge rangers rides again’ w. seaport show, free >>
7pm: mike judge ('beavis and butt-head,' 'king of the hill,' 'office space') on his new comedy, 'extract.' apple soho, free >>
7-9pm: speed dating for the socially conscious: all proceeds benefit the east african center for the empowerment of women + children. limited spots still available. bar great harry (carroll gardens) $15 >>
7:45pm (nightly thru 9/7): met opera screens operas nightly in hi-def @ lincoln center plaza. tonight: rossini's 'il barbiere di siviglia.' free >>
8pm: reverend billy's anti-consumption doc. 'what would jesus buy?' screening @ lttlefield, free >>
8pm: orgfest benefit concert to benefit the women's refugee commission, southpaw, $10 >>
coming up
9/5 12-6pm: shop for deals, or set up your own table for $20 @ the williamsburg garage sale. 303 grand st. >>
sales, deals, freebies
12:30pm: new york hot dog & coffee (245 bleeker st) to give out 100 free kimchi burgers >>
6-8pm: sip cocktails, preview fall toppers from hats by selima @ henri bendel. free (rsvp) >>
groupon alert: men get the full service (scalp massage, shampoo, conditioning, hot towel, cut, manicure, shoe shine) for $34 (reg $65) @ john allan's >>
win one of 10 momofuku cookbooks from tony >>
amazon's new monthly selection of 50 albums for $5 (diane birch, the roots, bow wow wow, more) >>
free mp3: michael jackson's 'human nature' >>
free mp3: covox (of last year's crystal castles plagiarism fame) 'psychic youth' >>
free mp3: olde time fiddler earl johnson's 'i'm satisfied' + 'all night long' >>
Tuesday, September 1
TODAY: WHITNEY HOUSTON, WALLACE SHAWN, A NEW DAILY DEAL SITE
around town today
thru 10/10: ‘the katharine hepburn papers’ document her life via photos, letters, more @ nyplpa, free >>
thru 10/24: an exhibition of miniature décors from films by the quay brothers @ parsons, free >>
opens today (thru 10/17): spectrum: the best in contemporary fantastic art @ the museum of american illustration, free >>
11am (gates): whitney houston to perform @ central park's rumsey playfield >>
6:30pm: david l. bosco on his book 'five to rule them all: the un security council and the making of the modern world,' nypl mid-manhattan, free >>
7-10pm: new publisher awkward press release party feat. readings, an impromptu harp jam and a milk + cookie break. happy ending, free >>
7:30pm: writer/actor wallace shawn reads from his new book @ barnes + noble lincoln triangle, free >>
8pm: win $250, other prizes @ dick + perry’s variety game show, bell house, $5 (free beer + apps 8-9pm) >>
8pm (nightly thru 9/7): met opera screens operas nightly in hi-def @ lincoln center plaza. tonight: verdi's 'macbeth' >>
9pm: rooftop films hits the bronx: 2 african docs + live music + director q+a, free (resched from saturday) >>
10pm: brooklyn's beautiful balkan a cappella quartet black sea hotel @ pete's candy store, free >>
coming up
9/2 12:30pm: new york hot dog & coffee (245 bleeker st) to give out 100 free kimchi burgers >>
9/2 7pm: john fogerty marks release of new album ‘blue ridge rangers rides again’ w. seaport show, free >>
9/3 7pm: jane goodall on her new book 'hope for animals: how endangered species are being rescued from the brink,' b+n union sq, free >>
9/5 7:30pm: 17th annual john cage birthday event honors cage's partership w. merce cunningham, st mark's church, free >>
9/10: fashion's night out >>
9/11-19: nyc craft beer week >>
sales, deals, freebies
2-5:30pm: get a free burrito with purchase of large beverage @ baja fresh (coupon) >>
a new daily deal site! lvingsocial lists one new deal every day. today's: $15 for $35 @ butterfield 8 >>
groupon alert: $6 for $12 worth of japanese rice balls @ oms/b (e. 45th st) >>
$5 for 3 items over rice lunch special (yes!) @ sushi osaka (on 8th Ave. btw. 36+37th) >>
10 creative recipes for leftover mashed potatoes >>
beauty discount website thefairest.com opens today w. 50% off on stila and coola >>
brokelyn rounds up how the mags are addressing fashion on a reduced budget >>
win a copy of lena corwin's 'printing by hand: a modern guide to printing with handmade stamps, stencils, and silk screens' from brooklynbased >>
whitney houston's new album 'i look to you' is out today ($9.99 at both amazon, itunes)
the black crowe's new 'before the frost... until the freeze' is $3.99 today only >>
free mp3: velvet underground's 'i'm waiting for the man' >>
free mp3: nick cave + the bad seeds's 'dig, lazarus, dig!!!' >>
free mp3: raphael + laetitia casta's 'la foule' + benjamin biolay's 'plus bleu que tes yeux' >>
thru 10/10: ‘the katharine hepburn papers’ document her life via photos, letters, more @ nyplpa, free >>
thru 10/24: an exhibition of miniature décors from films by the quay brothers @ parsons, free >>
opens today (thru 10/17): spectrum: the best in contemporary fantastic art @ the museum of american illustration, free >>
11am (gates): whitney houston to perform @ central park's rumsey playfield >>
6:30pm: david l. bosco on his book 'five to rule them all: the un security council and the making of the modern world,' nypl mid-manhattan, free >>
7-10pm: new publisher awkward press release party feat. readings, an impromptu harp jam and a milk + cookie break. happy ending, free >>
7:30pm: writer/actor wallace shawn reads from his new book @ barnes + noble lincoln triangle, free >>
8pm: win $250, other prizes @ dick + perry’s variety game show, bell house, $5 (free beer + apps 8-9pm) >>
8pm (nightly thru 9/7): met opera screens operas nightly in hi-def @ lincoln center plaza. tonight: verdi's 'macbeth' >>
9pm: rooftop films hits the bronx: 2 african docs + live music + director q+a, free (resched from saturday) >>
10pm: brooklyn's beautiful balkan a cappella quartet black sea hotel @ pete's candy store, free >>
coming up
9/2 12:30pm: new york hot dog & coffee (245 bleeker st) to give out 100 free kimchi burgers >>
9/2 7pm: john fogerty marks release of new album ‘blue ridge rangers rides again’ w. seaport show, free >>
9/3 7pm: jane goodall on her new book 'hope for animals: how endangered species are being rescued from the brink,' b+n union sq, free >>
9/5 7:30pm: 17th annual john cage birthday event honors cage's partership w. merce cunningham, st mark's church, free >>
9/10: fashion's night out >>
9/11-19: nyc craft beer week >>
sales, deals, freebies
2-5:30pm: get a free burrito with purchase of large beverage @ baja fresh (coupon) >>
a new daily deal site! lvingsocial lists one new deal every day. today's: $15 for $35 @ butterfield 8 >>
groupon alert: $6 for $12 worth of japanese rice balls @ oms/b (e. 45th st) >>
$5 for 3 items over rice lunch special (yes!) @ sushi osaka (on 8th Ave. btw. 36+37th) >>
10 creative recipes for leftover mashed potatoes >>
beauty discount website thefairest.com opens today w. 50% off on stila and coola >>
brokelyn rounds up how the mags are addressing fashion on a reduced budget >>
win a copy of lena corwin's 'printing by hand: a modern guide to printing with handmade stamps, stencils, and silk screens' from brooklynbased >>
whitney houston's new album 'i look to you' is out today ($9.99 at both amazon, itunes)
the black crowe's new 'before the frost... until the freeze' is $3.99 today only >>
free mp3: velvet underground's 'i'm waiting for the man' >>
free mp3: nick cave + the bad seeds's 'dig, lazarus, dig!!!' >>
free mp3: raphael + laetitia casta's 'la foule' + benjamin biolay's 'plus bleu que tes yeux' >>
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