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

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The Village Halloween Parade returns on its 50th anniversary

The Village Halloween Parade returns on its 50th anniversary

Under the theme “Upside/Down : Inside/OUT!”, thousands of New Yorkers marched up Sixth Avenue in a celebration of authenticity and inclusivity.
Doga Usanmaz, Video Director November 1, 2023

An illustration of the Washington Square Arch, surrounded by green bushes in front of several pastel-colored buildings. On top of one building is a purple flag reading N.Y.U., and on top of another is a red flag reading W.S.N. The sky is colored with a pastel-pink gradient.

What to do this week: Halloween parade, friendship bracelet making and more

The Daybook is WSN’s weekly column listing in-person and online events at NYU and across New York City. This week: Oct. 30 - Nov. 5.
Bruna Horvath, Deputy News Editor October 29, 2023

The intersection of East Fourteenth Street and Broadway.

Man shot multiple times near Village Halloween Parade

A 21-year-old man was shot multiple times by an unknown perpetrator as Greenwich Village’s annual Halloween celebrations came to a close on Monday, Oct. 31.
Abby Wilson, News Editor November 1, 2022

A 21-year-old man was shot multiple times near the intersection of East 13th Street and Broadway just before midnight on Monday, Oct. 31. The shooting occurred while the Village...

Find places to celebrate Halloween around New York this October, each with a different theme. Parties range from Harry Potter taking over the Met to the Annual Halloween Monster Ball in Midtown.

How to Celebrate Halloween in NYC

Michael Muth and Avani Jurakhan October 23, 2017
This Halloween, New York City is bursting with spooky activity. Here are four events to check out this haunting season.
The Weekend: Oct. 30 - Nov. 1

The Weekend: Oct. 30 – Nov. 1

Avia Hawkins, Contributing Writer October 28, 2015
List of spooky events to check out during this Halloween weekend!
This Weekend: Oct. 31 to Nov. 2

This Weekend: Oct. 31 to Nov. 2

This Halloween weekend, you can head to a haunted house or the famous Village parade.
Ilona Tuominen, Staff Writer October 30, 2014
Here are five great Halloween-themed events happening this weekend.