In Niagara Falls there is one place every local can steer you to – Little Italy, which proudly displays its heritage on signage that spans across Pine Avenue. That pride in community and heritage was recently expanded when the honorary Italian vice consulate moved its office from Delaware Avenue in Buffalo to Pine Avenue in the Niagara Arts & Cultural Center.

But unlike those large, big-city consulates and Washington embassies, filled with marble and gold, that spring to mind, the vice consulate at 1201 Pine Ave. is a much smaller affair with one room, filled with plants and two ordinary desks that sit back to back.

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Source: http://www.buffalonews.com/