All content by Roksaneh Salartash

Q&A: Tisch alum Maryam Keshavarz on the premiere of ‘The Persian Version’
Keshavarz discusses the importance of representation and her journey as an Iranian American filmmaker.
Roksaneh Salartash, Contributing Writer
• Oct 27, 2023

Steinhardt sophomore Kayla Oh hangs onto her teenage dreams in New York City
The singer-songwriter spoke to WSN about releasing her debut single "See Through," available on Spotify and Youtube Music.
Roksaneh Salartash, Contributing Writer
• Oct 26, 2023

The best of the fest: Italian classics at the Feast of San Gennaro
A guide to the top eats at Little Italy’s 97th Feast of San Gennaro.
Roksaneh Salartash, Staff Writer
• Sep 21, 2023

All’Antico Vinaio: A taste of Florence in NYC
All’Antico Vinaio is known for paninis made with authentic ingredients straight from Italy. Check out the famous Florentine sandwich shop in Greenwich Village and Midtown.
Roksaneh Salartash, Staff Writer
• Mar 8, 2023

Q&A: Marjan Neshat on ‘Sandra’ and her Iranian identity
The Iranian actress discusses preparing for the one-woman play, and channeling her heritage while performing.
Roksaneh Salartash, Staff Writer
• Dec 12, 2022

8 Iranian-owned businesses to support in NYC
Amid the women-led revolution in Iran, immerse yourself in Persian culture with this list of Iranian-owned restaurants, shops and services.
Roksaneh Salartash, Staff Writer
• Nov 16, 2022

Keeping Iranian culture alive at NYU amid protests
Members of NYU’s Iranian community emphasize the importance of preserving their roots and speaking out against injustice.
Roksaneh Salartash, Contributing Writer
• Oct 24, 2022

Deity New York showcases the Manhattan woman
Renee Bishop’s Deity New York SS23 collection captures the essence of New York City through fashion.
Roksaneh Salartash, Contributing Writer
• Sep 12, 2022

Ring in spring with the perfect picnic
National Picnic Day is this Saturday. Our guide will help you curate that Instagram-worthy charcuterie board, or at least arrange your Sidestein snacks.
Roksaneh Salartash, Contributing Writer
• Apr 22, 2022

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Ethan Rendon, Staff Writer • Oct 27, 2023