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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

WINTER WONDERLAND? Frigid weather hit Washington Square Park in early December as temperatures dropped into the 20s and a light dusting of snow covered the ground during mid-afternoon. It might have been the last time the park became a winter wonderland for a while, as park renovations lasting two to three years were to start in the following months.

Exposure | Winter on the Square

A chilly trip through WSN’s archives
Pamela Jew and Sam Klein November 26, 2018

Winter is met with chattering teeth and migration to warmer lands. But for over 40 years, WSN photographers have braved the New York winter winds in search of the quintessential...

The Union Square Holiday Market features a wide variety of vendors selling jewelry, cosmetics and other beauty products.

Five fashionable spots to gift shop at the holiday market

Mallori Albright, Staff Writer December 9, 2015
From cashmere accessories to local jewelers, this winter's Union Square Holiday Market is a must-visit.
The Union Square Holiday Market has several vendors where you can find the perfect gift.

Top 6 best gifts at the Union Square Holiday Market

Courtney Marino, Contributing Writer December 9, 2015
A roundup of the best vendors at the Union Square Holiday Market and where to go for gifts.
With over a dozen places to grab food, this year's market in Union Square is worth visiting to taste a variety of great food.

Five food highlights at the Union Square Holiday Market

Minnie Ongsricharoenporn, Staff Writer November 30, 2015
Get your holiday shopping done with food-related gifts and snacks at the Union Square Holiday Market.
t is the opening weekend of Union Square's annual Holiday Market, presenting dozens of vendors selling a variety of goods from jewelry, accessories, toys, and amazing snacks from several local food vendors.

The Weekend: Nov. 20-22

Natalia Barr, Staff Writer November 19, 2015
Exciting events to check out this weekend.