New Yorktastic

  • July 14, 2009

For the MOFTB

32 videos

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How To Become an Extra in a Movie

As a film extra, you’ll make some easy money, get a chance to see moviemaking up close, and perhaps become immortalized on screen. Here’s how to get a gig.

General Film from vinzfeller

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How To Negotiate an Apartment Lease

Remember, a lease is an agreement, not an unconditional surrender. Don’t sign on that dotted line until you’re satisfied with what you’re getting.

Apartments & Rentals from Chris_Davis

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How To Deal With Being Laid Off

It happens to the best of us: you're called into someone's office and told — surprise! — today is your last day. That's why everyone should have a plan.

Getting Fired from mr_stewart

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How To Ace a Job Interview

Welcome to the jungle, my man. This is it, do or die, survival of the fittest. Afraid you're going to blow it? Relax. Here are some fail-safe tactics that'll shoot you to the top of anybody's short list.

Interviewing from KHall

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How To Apply For Unemployment

The bad news is you've lost your job. The good news is you might be eligible to collect unemployment benefits.

Getting Fired from Stabbey

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How To Make Your Bathroom Eco-Friendly

We waste more water and use more chemicals in our bathrooms than any other place in the house! Here’s how to green yours up.

Green Home from carlo_scialla

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How To Make Your Yard Eco-Friendly

Who wants to inhale pesticides when you flip burgers in the backyard? Especially when creating an eco-friendly garden is fairly easy.

Green Products from carlo_scialla

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How To Reduce Your Carbon Footprint

Your carbon footprint is how many greenhouse gases you release in your daily activities. Be remembered by your good deeds, not your carbon emissions.

General Green Living from Chris_Davis

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How To Reduce Your Garbage Output

The average American throws away four pounds of garbage a day. But with a little effort, you can whittle your waste way down.

Waste Reduction and Re-Use from carlo_scialla

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How To Reduce Your Home Heating Costs

Saving the planet and saving money go hand-in-hand when you reduce your home heating bill.

Energy and Resource Conservation from carlo_scialla

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How To Survive Without Air Conditioning

No AC? Before you die of heatstroke, try these cool tricks.

Energy and Resource Conservation from SheriffThompson

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How To Travel Green

Be kind to the environment on your next trip with these simple actions.

Green Travel & Outdoors from mr_stewart

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How To Get Into the Hottest Restaurants

Book a table at that impossible-to-get-into restaurant with the help of these insider tips, tricks, and techniques.

Restaurants from Dynamic

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How To Legally Turn on a City Water Hydrant

Splashing around in front of an open water hydrant is a great way for city kids to cool off--as long as no one is put in danger.

Outdoor Activities from Stabbey

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How To Get Into a Nightclub

Tired of feeling like a jackass as others sweep past the velvet ropes and straight into the club? Try these tricks.

General Holidays & Parties from Delany_Furgason

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How To Snag the Best Bargains on Black Friday

The day after Thanksgiving, Black Friday, is one of the busiest shopping days of the year. Get the best deals with these insider tips.

Christmas from carlo_scialla

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How To Paint a Wall

Never picked up a paintbrush? Don't worry. You can still paint a wall like a pro!

Painting from lodgerfilms

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How To Convince Your Friends To Vote

When it comes to candidates, elections, and making sure the right person gets into office, you're a ball of fire. Your friends, on the other hand, are more like lumps of clay. Here's how to make sure they get off…

Political Tasks from bender

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How To Create a Grassroots Movement Using Social-Networking Sites

You’ve got an idea and boundless energy. Turn your dream of making a difference into reality by using social networks to spread the word. For more information on social movements, go to "www.movements.org":http://www.movements.org

Political Tasks from bender

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How To Help a Political Candidate

Don’t worry if your time and money are limited—there’s always something you can do.

Political Tasks from carlo_scialla

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How To Vote

You're ready, set, and rarin' to participate in the electoral process! Your enthusiasm is great, but if you want to make your vote count, you'll need to know where to go and what to do.

Political Tasks from bender

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How To Quit Smoking

You say you want to feel better, live longer, and even have a little extra cash on hand? Easy. Just quit smoking.

Smoking from Chris_Davis

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How To Make Baby Food

Making your own baby food is easier than it sounds—and it’ll save you money, too.

Baby Feeding & Diapers from carlo_scialla

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How To Train For a Marathon

The spirit is willing, but the flesh is flabby. Don't despair. You can conquer those 26.2 miles with some serious dedication and a good plan.

General Running from ginalevy

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How To Avoid Jet Lag

You don’t have to accept fatigue and sleeplessness as the cost of traveling to distant lands. There are a half a dozen things you can do to lessen the impact of crossing time zones.

Air Travel from Lessa_Millet

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How To Be Prepared When You Arrive At a Foreign Destination

Looking forward to that overseas trip, but clueless about how to prepare? With a little effort you can come off like a seasoned globetrotter.

Travel General from Seaworthy

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How To Find Great Jazz in New York City

Great jazz is easy to find in New York City, the jazz capital of the world. You just need to know where to look.

New York City Travel from SheriffThompson

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How To Get Through Airport Security

Shorten your time in the security line with these tips.

Air Travel from KingMonkey

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How To Not Look Like a Tourist

Being identified as a tourist is generally not a good thing. Here’s how to blend in with the natives.

Vacations from Seaworthy

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How To Pretend You’re a Real New Yorker

There’s nothing wrong with being a tourist in New York City. But if you want to blend in, here’s what you need to know.

New York City Travel from vinzfeller

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How To See New York For $35 a Day

Having a fantastic day in New York City doesn’t have to break the bank, if you know some insider secrets.

New York City Travel from vinzfeller

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How To Take a Cab in New York City

There’s more to taking a taxi in New York City than hailing it down. You’ve got to know how to survive the ride.

New York City Travel from vinzfeller

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