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So Who Makes More, Taxi or Lyft/Uber Drivers?
Ok, let’s talk about the money… There is a common misconception that being an Uber/Lyft driver is more profitable than traditional taxi driving. The media likes to publicize reports, usually supplied by Uber and Lyft, that taxis are on the brink of becoming obsolete as these new app-based ride services continue to grow in popularity and take a larger
Ask a Grown Up: What the Hell is Social Security, Anyways?
Welcome back Broke-Asses! Hang onto your hookahs, this week’s column will seem TL;DR, but these 1,500 words are critically important to your future well being (and, ability to afford a private nurse to change your poopy Depends™ far in the future). That’s right! We’re segueing from talking about faking boyfriends
Spray Turns a Ballpark of Giants Fans into a Community of Baseball Neighbors
Oh hell yes. It’s finally baseball season and the San Francisco Giants, the champions of the goddamned world (or at least of the US and one city in Canada) are playing at AT&T Park. You’ve been waiting for this since October when you celebrated their championess by jumping over unnecessary fires on Valencia Street. You are a FAN!
10 Reasons You Should NOT Give Your Money to Broke-Ass Stuart’s Indiegogo Campaign
This post is sponsored by Citizens Against Broke-Ass Stuart. Apparently Broke-Ass Stuart is doing an indiegogo campaign so that he can grow his website, pay his writers, and continue creating what he calls “dope shit”. We at Citizens Against Broke-Ass Stuart don’t think you should give him money to do this
A Color Green Zine Release Party at Brooklyn’s Dardy Bar
On Tuesday, April 14 our friends at A Color Green will be celebrating the release of A Color Green Zine Vol. 1, an artistic collection of A Color Green’s art and collaborations with other street artists around the globe. The party will be held at The Dardy Bar in Williamsburg from 8pm-1am. Expect
How To Run A 10K If You’re Broke And Bad At Sports
I am currently lying in bed, wondering whether I will ever use my legs again, and eating Spanish cheese poofs shaped like “futebolas” (i.e. soccer balls). This is because, (cue music) ‘it’s the eye of the tiger’/’we are the champions’/’na-na-naaaaa’, Rocky Balboa moment. In other, less confusing and non-song lyric
NYC’s Splurge-Worthy Roundup for April 2015
Stone Temple Pilots If you’re anything like me you were too young to see them when “Flower Girl” came out, then 90s rock bands weren’t a thing anymore. So here’s a chance to make up for lost time. When: April 27th Where: Irving Plaza What time: 7p How much: From