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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

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Flying Solo stands out in SoHo

Despite Sunday’s snow, Flying Solo displayed an array of designers at New York Fashion Week — each bringing bold ideas.
Lea Filidore, Contributing Writer February 16, 2022

Flying Solo, unlike most other designer brands advertised in New York Fashion Week, is a coalition of independent designers working together against the fashion industry’s harsh...

Food delivery services have become more essential in recent years. Mayor de Blasio must sign legislation to give them greater protections.
(Staff Photo by Jake Capriotti)

De Blasio must deliver for delivery workers

The New York City Council passed an unprecedented slate of legislation that will protect delivery workers from unsafe working conditions. Bill de Blasio should sign it immediately.
Kevin Kurian, Opinion Editor September 24, 2021

Hurricane Ida revealed the shallowness of America’s praise for frontline workers. As the streets of New York flooded, some decided that a pizza or a burrito was more important...

Ordering takeout and receiving one’s food by messenger is a common New York dining practice. With the COVID-19 crisis, new measures are being put in place to protect both messengers and customers. (Photo by Anna Letson)

How Student Takeout Habits are Altered by COVID-19

NYU students adjust their dining routines in wake of crisis.
Chad Evans, Staff Writer April 23, 2020

Using takeout and delivery services is a privilege that has shifted greatly in the face of the COVID-19 pandemic. The restrictions on in-restaurant dining in New York and beyond...

Food delivery apps such as Seamless and Postmates have increased in popularity drastically over the last few years.  If people continue to value convenience of delivery over the social aspect of restaurants, the food industry may be in trouble.

Will Takeout Take Out Restaurants?

Drew Lederman, Contributing Writer February 22, 2017
Takeout and delivery services like Seamless are incredibly convenient, but what do they bode for the future of the restaurant industry?
Coppelia is one of the four restaurants where you can Seamless passover-friendly meals.

Get Your Passover Meals Seamlessly

Ankita Bhanot, Dining Editor April 27, 2016
Seamless's new Passover-inspired menu has caused a stir among Jewish students.
UberEATS is a new food delivery service to help you get your favorite burger delivered to your door.

Every Move Your Food Makes, UberEATS Is Biking It

Ankita Bhanot, Dining Editor March 29, 2016
Uber has launched UberEATS, a stand-alone app for food delivery. How does it stack up against its competitors?
There are many food delivery services available which can help NYU students who are looking for an alternative to dining hall foods.

The Battle for Food Delivery App Supremacy

Kate Howard, Contributing Writer February 8, 2016
A comparison of the most popular food apps in the city, including Seamless, Caviar and Maple.
On-demand services are reducing human interaction

On-demand services are reducing human interaction

Jonah Inserra, Contributing Writer November 23, 2015
Service apps like Uber, Postmates and Seamless, though undoubtedly effective in helping us keep up with the ever-increasing speed of our lives, represent another nail in the coffin of a once social, interpersonal society.
Yelp, an app NYU students commonly use to look for restaurants to grab a quick bite.

Food apps for when Yelp is no good

Tiffanie Hwang, Contributing Writer November 2, 2015
The best apps to help you find for next meal.

Tips to make food delivery Seamless

Kendall Levison, Staff Writer March 10, 2015
Tips help students get the most from their Seamless order.
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Delivery services near dorms satisfy student stomachs

February 25, 2014
Popular delivery services among NYU students are Seamless and delivery.com.