New York University's independent student newspaper, established in 1973.

Washington Square News

New York University's independent student newspaper, established in 1973.

Washington Square News

New York University's independent student newspaper, established in 1973.

Washington Square News


Ice cream trucks can be found on any side of Washington Square Park on any day that the weather isn’t gloomy.

I Tried… Ice Cream Trucks of Washington Square Park

Yasmin Gulec, Dining Editor September 5, 2017
As an ice-cream lover, our dining editor tries the ice cream trucks around Washington Square Park.
Sugartooth Tours will satisfy the sweet tooths of many. Those who participate will take a tour around six dessert places in New York City.

Valentine’s Day Dessert Tour is Sweeter Than Sugar

Drew Lederman, Contributing Writer February 8, 2017
Valentine's Day is all about celebrating all types of love, and there is no better way to celebrate it than with candy. If you want to get creative this Valentines Day, spread the love by bringing a special someone, a friend, or just yourself, to Sugartooth Tours’ Valentine's Day dessert tour.

NYU Senior’s New Dessert Bar Blends Beauty and Nature

Katherine Shi, Contributing Writer October 11, 2016
One can’t help but to be amazed by the scents of romanticism in the air as well as the cozy, delightful environment of Rose and Basil, a new cafe in the East Village cofounded by Stern Senior William Wang.
Veselka is a Ukranian restaurant in the East Village that is open 24/7. They serve American breakfasts, like pancakes and waffles, as well as Ukranian classics.

Five Snack Spots For the Night Owl

Tasnia Choudhury, Contributing Writer September 15, 2016
Check out the best places to eat after midnight around campus!

Baking basics: from measuring to mixing

Lauren Craddock, Staff Writer October 13, 2015
WSN's Guide to Baking for Dummies.

Five fall foods that are better than a PSL

Diamond Naga Siu, Contributing Writer October 13, 2015
Starbuck's isn't the only place to enjoy seasonal treats this fall.

City Bakery’s annual Hot Chocolate Festival

Kendall Levison, Staff Writer February 26, 2015
Each year, throughout the month of February, City Bakery hosts the Hot Chocolate Festival, introducing a new flavor of the sweet drink every day. Head over to the bakery as the festival approaches its final days.
Classes bring hands-on experience with sweets

Classes bring hands-on experience with sweets

Caroline Ogulnick, Staff Writer October 28, 2014
New York City dessert spots offer classes.
Best shops for enjoying classic Italian dessert

Best shops for enjoying classic Italian dessert

Morgan Sperry, Contributing Writer September 23, 2014
The Festival of San Gennaro offers delicious cannoli that can be found year-round.
Gelato shop brings authentic Italian treats to the West Village

Gelato shop brings authentic Italian treats to the West Village

Kendall Levison, Contributing Writer September 2, 2014
This Gelateria offers unique flavors of gelato, including spaghetti gelato.
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Whip up romantic end to Valentine’s Day with tiramisu

February 11, 2014
Along with Valentine’s Day comes the inevitable mad dash for chocolate. However, it is beneficial to take into consideration other possible ingredients when making a dessert to woo your significant other or impress a hungry group of friends.
Daniel Yeom for WSN

Spot previews fall dessert menu

October 1, 2013
Spot Dessert Bar debuts their new fall items.