NYU Local

The independent blog of New York University.

Editors
Rachel Lawal

B.A in History with a minor in Chemistry

Dianna Shen

hello! i’m on twitter @ddiannashen

Kashish Bhatia

your mom’s favorite daughter.

Aria Young

NYU Journalism student. Culture writer. Audio journalist. Proudly Chinese.

Reed Ounjian

Head Editor for NYU Local. New Yorker writing about New Yorkers (among other things), studying Journalism & Cinema Studies

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Latest Posts

Beating the Winter Blues

As the autumn season freezes over into chilly New York winters, many people experience lower mood and energy levels due to seasonal…

Sure We Can: The Brooklyn Nonprofit Building Better Futures Through Recycling

From environmental awareness to social inclusion, Sure We Can is constantly evolving in its effort to create a safe space for canners —…

Saving Lives, One E-Bike at a Time

Reporter Hannah Rah spoke with representatives of the Invest NYC Sustainable Development Goal Initiative about their efforts to protect…

Golden Years Hustle: The Stolen Goods Market Run by Senior Citizens in Chinatown

With rampant shoplifting becoming an increasingly contentious issue since the pandemic, we are taking a look at a group of elderly patrons…

The Duality of Eating Disorders and “The Substance”

After seeing Coralie Fargeat’s The Substance (2024), artist and writer Ava Sexton reflects on her battle with anorexia, personifying the…

NYU Local’s “A Very Jazzy Thanksgiving” Playlist

A warming soundtrack for the holiday.

NYU Local’s “Almost Winter” Mix

Music for a seasonal limbo.

Modern Division of Men and Women

Men and women have never been on an even playing field and it’s still persisting.

Friday Flicks: No Country for Old Men

Based on Corman McCarthy’s cryptic rambling novel of the same name, the Academy-Award winning thriller has been contested by fans and…

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