Screening and discussion of the Italian Americans and WHMT upstate ItaliansThursday, februrary 12 - 7 pm at the Italian American Community Center 257 Washington Avenue extension - Albany, NY WMHT's UPSTATE ITALIANS FEATURES:- JAMES J. BARBA, PRESIDENT AND CEO, Albany Medical Center - ANTONIO CIVITELLA, PRESIDENT AND CEO, TRANSF...
by Erin McKinley A group of Southampton seventh-graders held a spirited debate on Wednesday morning with a member of the Order Sons of Italy in America about the importance of Christopher Columbus and whether he deserves to have a holiday named after him. Louis Gallo, who is a member of the organization and chairperson of the Comm...
by Megan Rogers A restaurant serving traditional Italian dishes is now open in Menands, New York, a village outside of the city of Albany. Jessica Lamoreaux and Christian Lofaro opened IL FARO, a restaurant and bar, for full service this week. They moved to the region from Manhattan to open a restaurant. "We figure we're close enough...
Concurrent with the Guggenheim Museum's retrospective, Alberto Burri: The Trauma of Painting, on view October 9, 2015, through January 6, 2016, this symposium, co-organized by Ernest Ialongo and the show's curator Emily Braun, will address the exhibition itself as well as Burri's work in the context of postwar and contemporary art. Partici...
2016 Ambasciatore Awards Ceremony and Dinner. ** Submit a Nominee by November 30, 2015 ** Honoring Outstanding Italian American Leaders and their Italian American Organizations. Sunday, January 24, 2016 - Crest Hollow Country Club in Woodbury, NY. The Italian American Museum will host the Long Island Ambasciatore Awards on Sund...
by Mario Platero Last year was a record year for mergers and acquisitions, with deals worth $5 trillion globally, above the previous record of $4.7 billion in 2007. In 2008 the markets collapsed and the crisis ensued. Are we now facing the same situation? Is it possible that today, with volatility, threats of recession, dramatic g...
The linguine alla scampi at Del Posto, Manhattan's grand theatre of Italian dining, looks like a version you'd get at one of those New York institutions straight out of The Godfather: ribbons of flat noodles snaring crustaceans in a buttery gloss. From the first twirled forkful, though, it's clear that Mark Ladner, Del Posto's executive ch...
Monday December 19 6-7 pm EST. The Italian Charities of America - 83-20 Queens Blvd, Elmhurst, New York 11373 Mario Toglia from Brownsville Coalition will be giving a presentation of the initiative to save this 1907 Italian American Church from demolition. He will explain the importance, the obstacle of the Councilman and Council not givin...
Incanto Productions in collaboration with the Italian American Committee on EducationpresentAMERICAN DEBUT – LIMITED RUNTHOUSAND OF KIDS WILL LEARN ITALIAN THROUGH MUSIC IN THETHEATREQueens Theatre, New YorkMarch 19-20-21, 2013The leading Incanto Productions, LLC, based in Queens, enthusiastically announces the American debut of the new bilingual s...
Vedere giovani talenti italiani che crescono negli Stati Uniti dà un "non so che" di rimpianto e speranza allo stesso tempo. Rimpianto, per quello che il nostro Paese potrebbe fare ma ancora non fa. Speranza, per i sogni che dall'Italia arrivano e che in America si realizzano.Allo Spring Symposium organizzato a New York da Intesa San Paolo Sta...
by Michael Barbaro Bill de Blasio drives a gas-sipping Ford hybrid and cultivates tomatoes and peppers from his backyard in brownstone Brooklyn. He works out at the socially responsible Y.M.C.A. and opted for the all-hands-on-deck rigors of the Park Slope Childcare Collective. His wedding was a multicultural billboard for the...
Ripartono anche quest'anno i collegamenti stagionali di Delta Airlines che dall'Italia collegheranno con voli diretti gli Stati Uniti. Domenica sono iniziati i collegamenti non-stop tra Milano Malpensa ed Atlanta, tra Roma Fiumicino e Detroit e tra Venezia ed Atlanta. Ieri invece il primo volo estivo da Pisa ha collegato l'aeroporto JFK di...