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14 May 2010

Cheap Mani/Pedis at Minna Nails

Minna Nails is my godsend. Normally, I don’t like to pay other people for my own personal cosmetic maintenance. I cut my own hair, I pluck my own eyebrows, I perform at-home Brazilians… you get the idea. I am an independent woman! However, there is one area of my body

Rebecca Pederson - Cheap Date 0
14 May 2010

The Counting Room

There sure are a lot of new things popping up all up on the north side of Williamsburg these days. Lodged within a weird DUMBO-area-looking strip-mall block next to a dry cleaning place on North 11th and Berry is just one of these new “things”– a little (actually sort of

Anna G - Caliburg Contributor 0
14 May 2010

Celebrate Ritual Coffee’s 5th Anniversary on Saturday!

You’ll be up at 7 a.m. for Bay to Breakers on Sunday, so you probably don’t want to party TOO hard on Saturday.  Solution:  head to Ritual Coffee’s 5th anniversary party!  The festivities start at 2pm and end at 9pm, so it’s kind of perfect.  The event is FREE and

Christy Jovanelly - Cheapskate Commentator 0
14 May 2010

A Guide to Bay to Breakers Etiquette

Well, friends, it’s that time of year again. The magical weekend in May when the entire 18-45 population of the Bay Area casts off their inhibitions and most/all of their clothes to run through the city streets with a blatant disregard for open container laws as they make their way

Andrew Dalton - Aggressive Panhandler 0
14 May 2010

Grease 2 Sing-a-long: Worth the Shame?

Via the good folks at Gothamist: As if there’s anything else to say after hearing:Grease 2 Sing-along! Yep, that is happening, this weekend. The 92YTribeca invites you to join in on the fun, saying, “Whether you’re a Pink Lady, a T-Bird, or a geek in the background, you’ll get your

BAS Writers 0
13 May 2010

Free Dirt This Saturday at Bang Out

In A Christmas Story, the class groans when Miss Shields announces they will be writing on a theme, but Ralphie’s imagination hits a fever pitch.  Amick Boone and Kevin Hobson understand that excitement, and just like Miss Shields, like to hand out themes regularly to an assortment of writers to

Stephen Torres - Threadbare-Fact Finder (Editor, San Francisco) 0
13 May 2010

The Deli’s Best of NYC Fest, Midnight Spin

TODAY, Thursday, May 13th is the first day of The Deli’s Best of NYC Fest, which ends on Saturday, May 15th.  But guess what?  At precisely 9pm at none other than Public Assembly  in Williamsburg will a band called Midnight Spin be playing. Who is Midnight Spin?  Well, all you

Anna G - Caliburg Contributor 0

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