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

Exterior shot of a bar with a green sign that reads “MCSORLEY’S OLD ALE HOUSE ESTABLISHED 1854.” On the windows is various text in calligraphic font and four green beer barrels in front of the windows function as tables.

Raise a pint at McSorley’s Old Ale House this St. Patrick’s Day

Celebrate and travel back in time at the oldest Irish pub in New York City.
Chinara Dorancy, Contributing Writer March 15, 2024

When you walk into McSorley’s Old Ale House, the first thing you notice are the dozens of historical decorations on the walls, including an original wanted poster for John Wilkes...

The green spire and marble buttresses of the Saint Patrick’s Cathedral.

The best ways to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day in NYC

New York City has a rich Irish history, and you should explore it all on St. Patrick’s Day.
Kasey Goldenberg, Contributing Writer March 9, 2023

It’s the luck of the Irish that this year’s St. Patty’s Day falls on a Friday. Considering its strong Irish heritage and community, New York City is definitely one of the...