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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

The exterior of the Merchant's House museum, which is likely to be damaged if the construction of a hotel next door proceeds.

Proposed East Village Hotel Development Threatens Historic Merchant’s House

Serena Devi, Contributing Writer May 1, 2018
An East Village hotel development is threatening the historic Merchant's House.
Neighborhood Association Threatens Village’s Artistic Integrity

Neighborhood Association Threatens Village’s Artistic Integrity

Thoe Wayt, Contributing Writer September 11, 2017
Consequently, the Village is an extremely desirable place to live, with soaring rent forcing out many of the free-thinkers that made the area so remarkable in the first place.
The Hudson River is a great outdoor study spot for students in New York City.

Staff Recs: Best Outdoor Study Spots

It's nearly time for finals, but the sun beckons — the only rational solution? Study outside.
Washington Square Village,  between Mercer Street and LaGuardia Place.

Washington Square Village

Jemima McEvoy, News Editor February 23, 2017

Residency: Graduate, Faculty, Staff, Community Members Estimated yearly cost: $21,112 Low-cost rooms available: No Commute to class: 5 minute walk to WSP, 15-20 minute...

Crime Log: Sept. 24-30

Crime Log: Sept. 24-30

Abraham Gross, Deputy News Editor October 3, 2016
A look at campus crime from the past week.
Face-to-Face at the Rally With Bernie Supporters

Face-to-Face at the Rally With Bernie Supporters

Lexi Faunce, News Editor April 18, 2016
WSN looked at who showed up to the Bernie Sanders rally in Washington Square Park on Wednesday.
FemmeCare drive highlights health issue

FemmeCare drive highlights health issue

Carmen Russo, Staff Writer November 9, 2015
An NYU student started a drive to collect feminine hygiene products for homeless women and girls in the NYC area.
Kayaking on the Hudson allows you to see New York from a whole new perspective.

The Weekend: Sept. 11-13

Brian Yu, Contributing Writer September 10, 2015
Find out what events and sights the city has to offer this weekend.

Crime Log: Oct. 15 to 16

Christine Park, Staff Writer October 20, 2014
Weekly round-up of crime in and around NYU's Washington Square Campus.
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‘The Heiress’ fails to ascend to royal heights

Clio McConnell November 6, 2012
Despite strong performance from Jessica Chastain and others, "Heiress" proves problematic.