NEWS FROM : NEW YORK  

by Giuseppe Bottero   Quattrocento metri quadrati nel centro di New York, al numero 171 di Madison Avenue. Cover 50 sbarca in America dalla porta principale, con una nuova società - Pt Usa Corp - e uno showroom che verrà aperto nel cuore della via dello shopping.   «È un passo importante, coerente con la nostra strategia di internazio...

by Marcello Cristo    Il ministro degli Interni Angelino Alfano ha avuto un breve incontro con la stampa italiana a New York martedì presso la sede del Consolato italiano di Park Avenue. Di passaggio nella Grande Mela proveniente da Washington, dove ha avuto incontri con il ministro della Giustizia americano Loretta Lynch e con il...

Date: Friday, May 06, 2016 - Time: 7:30 PM. Location: Herbst Theatre, 401 Van Ness Avenue, San Francisco Organized by: San Francisco Performances - In collaboration with: IIC   Known for her sparkling soprano and gifts as an actress on both the concert platform and opera stage, Rosa Feola regularly collaborates with conductors su...

AS Roma standout midfielder Daniele De Rossi has New York on his future shopping list. He wouldn't say which club he would play for -- the Red Bulls or New York City FC -- but he told the Italy Serie A club's website that "New York could be my destination in future."   "I might be banal, but New York is the most fascinating city in the worl...

by Kathy Welsh   Enjoy the culture, music and food of Italy at the Italian Heritage Celebration, Sunday, July 24, from noon to 7 p.m., at the Kensico Dam Plaza in Valhalla. The event is part of a series of cultural heritage festivals held in the parks on weekends during the summer. Astorino - Cultural Days in Westchester"I always apprec...

When the Italian stone mason who settled in Orleans County to work the quarries erected a church, they named it for a saint venerated in their hometowns. St. Rocco's Church still stands near the canal in Hulberton, but its parish has consolidated at St. Mary's in Holley and its building now home to Cornerstone Church. The spirit of those whos...

Late this summer, Fortina's Chef/Owner Christian Petroni teased a major announcement for the restaurant. Then he trolled us with odd pictures of LEGOs, a baby, and a Fisher-Price basketball hoop, him getting a massage, and then a POV shot from above the sneakers. People wondered, they guessed, and failed miserably with their predictions.   S...

A white truffle weighing in at a massive 4.16 pounds (1.89 kilos) when discovered sold at at Sotheby's New York to a food and wine lover from Taiwan bidding by phone for $61,250; the white truffle sets the new world record for the Largest white truffle, according to the World Record Academy. The Guinness World Records world record for the largest...

L'on. Francesca La Marca mercoledì 30 novembre si è recata a Rochester, nello stato di New York, dove, con la guida del Vice Console onorario Mario Daniele, ha visitato la sede del consolato onorario della città. Nell'occasione sono stati esaminate le esigenze più vive della comunità italiana di Rochester, quali il riacquisto della cittadinanza, il...

The achingly true story of a Bronx tomboy whose 1960s girlhood was marked by her WWII veteran father's lullabies laced with dissociative visions of trench warfare. At four years old, Annie Lanzillotto hid silver teaspoons behind the heatpipes to tap calls for help when the fighting broke out between her parents. At eighteen, on the edge of ambitiou...

Appuntamento il 21 marzo prossimo alle 18.30 presso l'Italian American Museum a New York con "A Night of Mass Transit in Italy", serata presentata da Joseph M. Calisi.   Joseph M. Calisi, storico e direttore del National Railway Historical Society's New York Chapter, presenterà un riassunto fotografico dell'"Electric Railroaders Association...

by Gabe Ulla   A series of cushy consulting gigs in the '90s convinced the Italian chef Cesare Casella to settle down here for good. He had started out at his parents' restaurant in Tuscany, where he earned a Michelin star, and when he came to New York, he brought his talents to Coco Pazzo, the seminal and glamorous Italian restaurant on the...