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Black Seed Bagels is giving out free BEC bagel sandwiches today—and they’ve got a tasty Spanish accent

Photograph: Courtesy Black Seed Bagels New York loves a bagel . We love a free bagel. But a free bagel topped with buttery, marbled Ibérico bacon? Sí, chef. And today, November 5, you'll get exactly that when Black Seed Bagels co-hosts a special sandwich pop-up with Campo Grande-purveyors of premium Spanish Ibêrico pork, basically the Wagyu of pig-at the Whole Foods Market location in Gowanus, Brooklyn (214 3rd Street). RECOMMENDED: The best New York delis for bagels, pastrami and old-school vibes From 11am to 1pm today, the brands will be doling out free bacon egg and chee

Time: 11am to 1pm
Location: Park Slope

What’s free: bec bagel

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How to celebrate the Nets’ home opener near Barclays this week

Photograph: Courtesy Barclays Center Sixty seasons call for a little dressing up. The Nets return to Barclays Center tonight, October 21, for their home opener against the Charlotte Hornets, debuting throwback uniforms and a commemorative court as the franchise begins its anniversary season. Tipoff is at 7:30pm, but you can start the evening earlier along Fifth Avenue, where nearby bars offer places to eat before you head inside or settle in without a ticket. From a projector-equipped neighborhood spot to a gluten-free pre-game dinner, here's where to join the opening-night crowd. RECOMMENDED:

Time: 7:30pm
Location: 47 Fifth Avenue · Union Square

What’s free: pre-game dinner

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You could win free boba for a year at these Midtown tea shops this weekend

Photograph: Courtesy of Gong cha Midtown's latest traffic attraction comes with tapioca pearls. Gong Cha is sending a mobile LED truck through the neighborhood starting tomorrow, kicking off a weekend of free drinks, giveaways and a chance to win enough bubble tea to keep your straw busy for a year. The celebration is in honor of the Taiwanese tea chain's 20th anniversary and the unveiling of two remodeled shops at 75 West 38th Street and 12 West 32nd Street. Before you start clearing space in your beverage budget, one distinction: the truck will distribute free-pearl vouchers; the year-of-tea

Time: 1pm to 7pm
Location: 42 Mott Street · Midtown

What’s free: drinks

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