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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

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Food shortages leave New Yorkers struggling

September 18, 2012
A recent report from the US Department of Agriculture regarding food insecurity means New Yorkers are struggling more and more to afford food.
Jonathan Tan/WSN

Health Board vote passes sugary drink ban

September 13, 2012
In a vote of eight to zero, the New York City Board of Health passes the sugary drinks ban designed to tackle overwhelming obesity problem.
Jonathan Tan/WSN

New York City’s top five hidden attractions

Bryna Shuman, Contributing Writer September 13, 2012
In addition to its famous tourst attractions, New York City also offers less well-known places that are worth exploring.
Bria Webb for WSN

New York City remains top travel destination

September 10, 2012
Despite the economic downturn, New York City continues to attract many tourists as a top travel location.
New York pay phones undergo transformation to deliver Wi-Fi access

New York pay phones undergo transformation to deliver Wi-Fi access

September 6, 2012
City has begun a pilot program in 11 locations throughout Manhattan, Brooklyn, Queens and Staten Island, installing Wi-Fi in phone booths.