Photo Essay

Waking up to big branded balloons on Thanksgiving Day
A first-year international student’s first experience at the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade.
Augustin Langlet, Staff Photographer
• November 28, 2022

Subway stations: New Yorkers’ everyday runway
WSN photographers capture the creativity of subway passengers and their day-to-day commutes.
Jennifer Ren, Contributing Photographer
• November 25, 2022

A focus on the process: Behind the scenes with studio art students
A WSN photographer captures the creative process of Steinhardt studio art students.
Yuna Baek, Contributing Photographer
• November 21, 2022

Unity for Hong Kong ignites in the darkness
A photographic documentary of a vigil commemorating the 2019 Hong Kong university sieges in Washington Square Park.
Washington Square News
• November 20, 2022

The resonant silence of performance artist Sofia Saleh
WSN photographers capture a performance artist protesting against the Iranian regime in silence in Washington Square Park on Nov. 4.
Shirene Anand and Qianshan Weng
• November 11, 2022

Joy and community at the New York City Marathon
A look at the New York City Marathon on Nov. 6.
Camila Ceballos, Multimedia Editor
• November 9, 2022

Peeking into the surreal
Enter the fantasy worlds of several Photography and Imaging students at New York University’s Tisch School of the Arts.
Ryan Rogers, Photo Editor
• October 30, 2022

New York’s snazziest pooches: Halloween edition
From Elvis and Priscilla Presley to “Miss New Yorkie,” here’s how dogs and their owners celebrated Halloween at the 32nd annual Tompkins Square Dog Parade.
Lorena Campes and Susan Behrends Valenzuela
• October 27, 2022

The future of…
WSN photographer Emily Sorkin follows nine NYU students who may be the future of their chosen industries.
Camila Ceballos and Emily Sorkin
• October 23, 2022

Low-cost housing doesn’t mean low-quality living
A photographer captures how residents in lower-cost housing turn their small rooms into cozy homes.
Natalia Kempthorne-Curiel, Contributing Photographer
• October 19, 2022

Unruly Queens give young girls a seat at the chess table
The Unruly Queens, a team of four female chess masters, hosted a chess festival at the Washington Square Park Chess Plaza on Sunday, Oct. 9.
Manasa Gudavalli, Editor-at-Large
• October 17, 2022

New York Comic Con and the art of cosplay
A photographer’s experience seeing characters come to life through fandom.
Jason Alpert-Wisnia, Staff Photographer
• October 17, 2022


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