Straight from engagements in Rome, Milan and Florence, MF Production presents Enrico Brignano in Rugantino, in celebration of 50th Anniversary of the show's Broadway debut, from June 12, 13 and 14, 2014 at New York City Center, 131 West 55th Street, NYC.   Tickets start at $35 (premium seating is also offered) and are available at nycitycent...

by Riccardo Chioni "Vito Marcantonio si è battuto incessantemente affinché giustizia sociale, diritti civili e il sogno americano fossero accessibili a tutti" ha detto ieri la presidente del consiglio comunale Melissa Mark Viverito durante la commemorazione al Woodlawn Cemetery nel Bronx del 60esimo anniversario della morte del parlamentare italoa...

The Bronx has been home of many Italians during the XX century. It is impossible, for those who are interested in knowing the history of the Italian American community, to ignore this New York borough; as it is impossible not to feel Italy in Arthur Avenue, that somebody calls "the real Little Italy". It is here that we've met John Calvelli, now E...

On December 14 the Blauvelt Sons of Italy Lodge 2176 hosted a special Christmas event for Lodge members and their families as well as the general public.   The event featured holiday crafts for the children, balloon creations, an interactive magic show, pizza and pasta selections and a very special visit from Santa himself.   Read mor...

Missione di tre giorni a New York per il sindaco Dario Nardella e l'assessore alle Relazioni internazionali Nicoletta Mantovani, invitati dalla Columbus Citizens Foundation, organizzazione senza scopo di lucro, dedicata a promuovere la cultura e la conoscenza dei successi italo-americani. La fondazione, attraverso un'ampia gamma di attività filantr...

April 17 7:00 pm — 9:00 pmWestchester Italian Cultural Center - One Generoso Pope Place , Tuckahoe , NY 10707 United States The Roman Empire was one of the greatest civilizations in history. It began in Rome in 753 BC., at the height of its power it controlled over two million square miles stretching from the Rhine River to Egypt and from Bri...

By Niccolò Graffio "...better is a neighbor that is near than a brother far off." – Book of Proverbs: XXVII, v. 10, Holy Bible, KJV. In America's historically celebrity-obsessed "culture" the highest, it is believed, to which one can aspire is to become famous. In times past this wasn't necessarily a bad thing; quite the contrary, in fact. &...

Due Ponti of Whitestone provides the kind of cityscape background to your fair-weather dining experience that is reserved for most Hollywood movies. They provide fine Italian dining indoors and out. While weather permits, they have an open patio that extends to a wide dock that offers beautiful views of the Long Island Sound and the Throgs Nec...

By Rob Bailey    We've said it before but it bears repeating: Delis are crucial for survival in New York City. They aren't glamorous or trendy — they are essential. Delis are also where you get the essentials: A gallon of milk, a loaf of bread, a dozen eggs, a hot cup of joe — ahem — your daily newspaper.   The 80-year-old's...

FRIDAY, DECEMBER 4th & SATURDAY, DECEMBER 5th: 10:00 am to 6:00 pm SUNDAY, DECEMBER 6th: 12 noon to 4:00 pm. Share with us in this truly old Italian Tradition in our Museum building (1227 Central Ave., Albany). Our Exhibit rooms will be transformed into market places filled with many items for you to enjoy, with something for almost everyo...