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

Washington Square News

A collage of three photos. On the left is a drawing of a big, red lollipop against a green background. In the middle is a lime green wall with the words “Food in New York” and “bigger than the plate” painted in elaborate fonts. On the right is an orange vendor’s cart inside a museum.

The food New York City eats, and where it comes from

Fabio Parasecoli, one of the curators of “Food in New York: Bigger Than the Plate,” a special exhibition now on view at the Museum of the City of New York, gives you a guided tour.
Daeun Lee, Contributing Writer February 9, 2023

New York City is home to cuisines from all over the world. From the Jewish staple matzo ball soup to Cantonese siu mai, name any dish and you can likely find a restaurant that...

For all the good food that can be found around campus, there are a handful of places you should avoid going to, like bad bakeries and risky food trucks.

You Don’t Want a Seat at These Tables

Camille Larkins, Staff Writer November 7, 2016
New York may have some of the best restaurants in the world, but there are definitely a few bad eggs. Whether it be because of bad service, unsanitary conditions or gross food, some restaurants are downright bad.
For hungry, indecisive NYU students who have little time between classes, Food Moves is the perfect solution, offering real-time updates on where and what local food trucks are selling.

Want Free Food Next Friday? These People Are Giving It Away

Paggie Tan Wan Qi, Contributing Writer September 27, 2016
The CEO of the new app Food Moves sat down with WSN to discuss his successful startup, and how you can find some free food near you.
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Five must-try food truck around campus

September 24, 2012
Food on-the-go is essential for any busy college student and these food trucks serve up some fast yet delicious meals.