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Bleecker St, is now 30% vacant due to the drastic increase in online shopping. The #ShopBleecker movement is being advertised in the area to save the street’s vacancies.

Greenwich Village Encourages Residents to #ShopBleecker

Alyssa Kelly, Staff Writer November 20, 2017
During the month of November, shops on Bleecker St. will have special discounts and raffles to boost local business for the neighborhood.
History of Coffee

History of Coffee

Natasha Roy, Assistant Managing Editor November 20, 2017
How did coffee become the drink we all know and love?
A studio photo of several dishes. A two credit course offered next semester in Steinhardt is "Digital skills in Food Media."

Insta-Worthy Food Problems

Drew Lederman, Staff Writer November 20, 2017
Instagram and other social media platforms have completely changed how we see food.
Dinuguan a traditional Filipino pork dish typically served with rice cakes. A dish of NYU students searching for a taste of home. (via instagram.com)

NY-Untraditional Thanksgivings

Laura Rubio, Staff Writer November 20, 2017
Every family has its own way of celebrating Thanksgiving.
As November gets colder it’s easier to do more stuff indoors or even outdoors. Flurry, the annual ice skating event for NYU student at Central Park, is scheduled on Dec. 4, don’t miss on free tickets and skates.

Baby, It’s Cold Outside: How to Have Fun Indoors

Tiffanie Hwang, Contributing Writer November 17, 2017
Just because it's cold doesn't mean you can't have fun. Here are four of our favorite indoor activities this winter.
At NYU London, students of color may find it harder to feel at ease in a country where the population is predominantly white. NYU now offers diversity discussion panels at the abroad site.

London: It’s Even Harder to Be a Student of Color Abroad

Taylor Nicole Rogers, Abroad Editor November 17, 2017
Moving from NYU's diverse campus in New York to study abroad sites like NYU London can be disconcerting, especially when it comes to diversity.
A kale/pitaya blend bowl from Playa Bowls, located at 108 MacDougal St.

Vamos a la Playa Bowls

Caroline Grace Zemsky, Staff Writer November 16, 2017
Acai bowls are a healthy and delicious snack to satisfy your sweet cravings. Check out Playa Bowls for the original South American bowls!
This bagel was purchased from Bagel Belly, located on Third Avenue.

Bagel Clash

Abigail Weinberg, Editor-in-Chief November 16, 2017
Our Editor-in-Chief rated bagel spots from best to worst, so you do not have to go through the trouble of doing it yourself!

People have started leaving social media try to counterbalance the negative effects of it in everyday life.

To Delete, or Not to Delete?

Liv Chai, Staff Writer November 15, 2017
Thinking about deleting social media? Take a look at why it might be good for you.
The upper east side isn’t just fancy apartments. It is also the home to the Met Breuer and candy store The Sweet Shop.

Up(per East) On Your List To Visit

Liv Chai, Staff Writer November 15, 2017
Explore the Upper East Side with us!
Gucci decided to remove animal fur from all collections, beginning from Gucci Spring Summer 2018.

Do You Faux With Fur?

Amelia McBain, Staff Writer November 14, 2017
Major fashion houses are dropping real fur, should you?
Scarves and coats both are fashionable items to keep warm in winter, of course, a pair of eye-catching boots is a plus.

How Not to Shiver This Winter

Christopher Collado, Staff Writer November 14, 2017
Keep warm like a New York City-native with these closet essentials for the cold weather.