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by Mark Sommer   Ristorante Lombardo is still there. So are Romeo & Juliet's and Johnny's Meats. Caruso's Italian Imports, under new ownership, sports a new red, green and white awning. But many Italian businesses are gone, among them Il Fiorentino Restaurant, Garangelo's Cafe and Lunetta's Restaurant.   In their place? ...

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By Morgan Winsor   Each September, people gather at festivals in major cities across the United States to celebrate the annual Feast of San Gennaro with music, entertainment, parades and a variety of delicacies. But the celebration's origins can be traced back to the early 20th century in the Little Italy section of Manhattan in New York Cit...

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By Susie Davidson Powell Tucked in a nondescript building on an unassuming Schenectady street, Cella Bistro is hardly the most illustrious of settings. But after nine years in business, the Cella family has built up a loyal following, as fond of the owners as they are of chef-owner Michael Cella's eclectic take on Italian food.   In return,...

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Grants are available for the purchase of educational material for Italian programs in public and private schools (grades PreK through 12th) of the Tristate area. The maximum amount of each grant is $3000 per school. Please note: schools that already received a grant for the 2015-16 academic year cannot apply for this grant ONLY NEW S...

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by Rafer Guzman   It sounds like the start of an old joke: A Jewish Long Islander and an Italian-American actor walk onto a movie set . . . Actually, it's a fair description of the making of "Friends and Romans," a new comedy about chronically typecast Italian-American actors who decide to showcase their talents by putting on a Shakespe...

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On Friday, December 7th in the splendid setting of The Pierre Hotel, exhibiting the best of Italian wines. New York, July 24 -- A special edition of the Gala Italia dedicated to superior Italian wines is among the initiatives that the Italian Wine & Food Institute is organizing to further promote Italian wines in the American market.This will...

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Chissà se Massimo Veccia immaginava che un giorno avrebbe aperto una scuola di lingua e cultura italiana New York. Che avrebbe stretto la mano ai giornalisti del New Yorker e del New York Times, e ricevuto 5- 6 email al giorno di persone che vorrebbero insegnare italiano all'estero o aprire una scuola di italiano.

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Aprire una showroom di design nel cuore di Manhattan senza spendere un centesimo di affitto è possibile. A dimostrarlo è Design-Apart, un progetto che mira a sviluppare un nuovo modo di produrre e distribuire l'arredamento Made in Italy a livello internazionale. Appoggiandosi a un'agenzia di comunicazione, Design-Apart ha lanciato un bando a New Y...

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di Natascia Lorusso   Daniele, Giovanni e Andrea, due emiliani e un marchigiano, sono tre amici di Università. Terminati gli studi, ognuno prende la propria strada, finché un giorno, di punto in bianco, decidono di aprire una piadineria a New York. Idea folle! Nessuno dei tre aveva esperienza nel settore della ristorazione, mancavano i soldi...

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After eight years as Nassau's executive, and nearly four to reflect after he lost the office by 386 votes in 2009, Thomas Suozzi easily is the best Democratic candidate to lead the county. We believe he's best suited to jump-start the conversation about how to grow the local economy, reduce debt and add some polish to our quality of life. Suozzi i...

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