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by Liam La Guerre Aquazzura, a high-end shoe retailer based in Italy, signed a 2,221-square-foot lease at 935 Madison Avenue for its first location in the United States, Commercial Observer has learned. The store will open February of next year at the base of the residential property between East 74th and 75th Streets.   The space incl...

L'ICE organizza, per la quinta volta, la partecipazione collettiva italiana all'International Hotel/Motel & Restaurant Show, a New York City, presso il Jacob K. Javits Convention Center di Manhattan, dall'11 al 13 novembre 2012.La manifestazione, che si estende su un'area di circa 25.000 mq, è alla sua 96^ edizione e rappresenta la più importan...

We are excited to be hosting VentureOutItaly, a 5-day New York market accelerator for Italian startups looking to make a splash in NYC. The week will kick off with "Italian Tech Night", a networking event featuring demos from our tech founders and an esteemed panel of New York venture investors. So, if you are interested in attending, please regist...

Illuminazione firmata .exnovo nel Living Showroom nato dal progetto internazionale Design-Apart, fondato dal designer Diego Paccagnella, insieme con l'economista Stefano Micelli, autore del noto saggio Futuro Artigiano e Craft Evangelist del team. L'appartamento, all'interno di un moderno loft di circa 300 mq nel distretto di Flatiron, 110W 25th S...

TONYC: come Torino e New York City. Questo il nome della società italiana con sede nella grande mela, che ha l'obiettivo di agevolare chi decide di trasferirsi a New York o di aprire un'attività oltreoceano.   Noi abbiamo intervistato le fondatrici, (torinesi doc) Marina Faelli ed Elisabetta Milan: Come quando è nata l'idea di fondare TONYC...

When Alessandra Gambaccini purchased her Greenwich Village townhouse in 1996, she wasn't intimidated by its unusual triangular shape. Rather she saw the opportunity to create a slice of Italy in New York City.   Ms. Gambaccini bought the home for $865,000, according to public records, and worked with Milan-based architect and decorator Rober...

Alyssa Sartor is convinced her brand-new Carroll Gardens bar, August Laura (387 Court Street, Brooklyn; 718-858-5483), found her.    "My grandfather actually grew up four blocks away," the New Jersey–born bartender tells the Voice. She didn't know that until showing her mom the space, which she and fiancé/business partner, Frankie...

By Brady Dale When we met Stefano Polasek at the Bed-Vyne Brew happy hour in Bed-Stuy on Wednesday, he was just coming out of a day of wrestling an unreleased app his team was working on after shifting it to iOS 7.1.   "A problem caused by the shift to 64 bit architecture," he said. The app is new, so they want it to come out updated to the...

di Beatrice Bondi   Venerdì sera all'insegna della moda alla Casa Italiana Zerilli Marimò della NYU, che ha ospitato una conversazione sul mondo del fashion tra Valerie Steele, direttore e capo curatore del Museum del Fashion Institute of Technology di New York, Grazia D'Annunzio, US Special Projects Editor di Vogue Italia, ed Eugenia Paulic...

Date: Friday, February 05, 2016 - Monday, April 18, 2016 Venue: Sheila C. Johnson Design Center Anna-Maria and Stephen Kellen Gallery 66 Fifth Avenue at 13th Street Organized by: Parson/ The New School In collaboration with: the Milano Triennale In an age where jobs are in short supply and workers are rendered invisible, overalls and work cloth...

Silvano Orsi has a vision for the Lyell Avenue/Spencerport Road corridor in Gates. "What we are trying to do is revitalize the area, attract investment, fill up the plaza that has been vacant in Gates for close to 15, 20 years," said Orsi, CEO of Little Italy Neighborhood Association.   Orsi hopes to turn this area into an Italian desti...

Elliot Klein of EVO Real Estate Group, a member of NAI Global, has negotiated a lease for Poliform USA, a luxury home furnishings brand, for a showroom and store at 112 Madison Avenue. The space comprises more than 10,000 s/f on the ground floor, mezzanine and basement.   According to Klein, Poliform was impressed with the space's stree...