Viral TikTok comedian Frankie Hoy lasted 31 days in NYC on just $100 | New York Post
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as posted by the channelAspiring stand-up comedian Frankie Hoy — who endured a staggering 31 days in New York City on a svelte $100 — finally blew his last $4.33 on Dec. 3 on some selfless splurges.
After posting TikTok videos for weeks documenting his dirt-cheap delights — like dumplings and peanut-sauce noodles for $3 each from Chinatown — the economical entertainer wound up gifting a hefty $1.58 tip to subway station drummers. He then burned his last $2.75 on subway fare, despite jumping the gate for weeks to save dozens of dollars.
“With only $2.75 left, it only made sense to not hop the turnstile,” Hoy joked in the 59-second clip.
The one-time truck driver from California lives out of a former DHL van in Queens. He said his experiment was born out of necessity: after many “terrible financial decisions,” he had only $139 left in his bank account.
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