Family Brings Special Italian Bread From Fellini's Hometown to Eighth Ave
An Italian family is opening a new restaurant on Eighth Avenue that will serve authentic "piadina," the owner said. Piadina is an Italian flatbread that hails from Rimini, the same Italian town where film director Federico Fellini was born, owner Alessandra Pasqualini explained. Read more Source: https://www.dnainfo....
Brooklyn pizzeria Emily to open new shop
After enjoying a great success with their Clinton Hill pizzeria Emily in Brooklyn, Matt and Emily Hyland have announced their plans to stretch their feet and expand with a new shop called Emmy Squared. Emmy Squared, which will be a bar and pizzeria specializing in Italian-American sandwiches and pan pizza, will be located in an old Subway, mer...
Influence, Relevance, Growth: Italy’s opportunity and new paradigm
On February 23 the conference Influence, Relevance, Growth: Italy's opportunity and new paradigm will be held in New York. An initiative promoted by the Italian Business & Investment Initiative association together with AmCham Italy and EY. How to make Italy more attractive for business? The fourth edition of the event will be focused on the a...
Italian-American Club of West Haverstraw seeks use of vacant former Stony Point Ambulance Corps HQ
At Tuesday night's Stony Point Town Board meeting, Paul Carlucci of the Italian American Social Club of West Haverstraw pleaded with the Stony Point Ambulance Corps for the use of a vacant building for club meetings. The Italian American Social Club, which has an active presence in the community for generations, recently shut its doors on...
Santa Croce and the Statue of Liberty to become partners
A partnership is being planned to celebrate the sculptural and symbolic connections between Manhattan's Statue of Liberty and Santa Croce's The Liberty of Poetry funerary monument. The striking similarity has long been noted between New York's iconic Statue of Liberty and Pio Fedi's lesser-known The Liberty of Poetry, designed at the same time...
A Huge Art Museum Is Secretly About to Open in the Hudson Valley
For several years, Nancy Olnick and Giorgio Spanu have quietly accumulated a 400-piece collection of postwar Italian art from a movement known as Arte Povera. Now the husband-and-wife team are on the verge of opening a 20,000-square-foot private exhibition space in the Hudson Valley town of Cold Spring, N.Y., to showcase their collection. "The onl...
COLUMBUS DAY: 57th annual parade, competition Monday
by Maggie Gilroy Local bands, color guards and drum majors will duke it out for the 57th time during the annual Columbus Day Tournament of Bands Parade and Italian Festival on Monday. "We put on the parade because it's tradition," said Ron Sall, president of the Downtown Binghamton Business Association. "It's about the kids." ...
ILICA Symposium Discussing the Present: Looking to the Future at Hunter College (NY) on October 28
When: Friday, October 28, 2016, 3:30 PM – 6:00 PMWhere: Hunter College North Dining Room, 695 Park Avenue, Manhattan, NYFree event. RSVP required. To RSVP, please contact Donna Chirico by email at dchirico@york.cuny.eduor by phone at 718-262-2687. Join Italian and Italian American young professionals for a symposium kicking off the Itali...
I vini rosati e i riflessi di Puglia al Metropolitan Museum di New York
New York chiama e la Puglia risponde. A volare oltreoceano, questa volta, sono gli speciali vini rosati delle cantine pugliesi dell'Associazione 'Puglia in Rosè', rappresentata da Lucia Nettis, per una serie di eventi culturali esclusivi organizzati nella Grande Mela in collaborazione con l'agenzia 'Giosetta Consultants' dell'italo-americana Gioset...
AL GIORNALISTA ITALO/AMERICANO DOM SERAFINI "IL MOSCHETTIERE DEL LAVORO 2013" DEGLI ABRUZZESI ALL'ESTERO DELL'UGL
Consegnato dalla UGL a Domenico "Dom" Serafini il "Moschettiere del Lavoro" 2013 – abruzzesi all'estero. L'importante riconoscimento è stato consegnato oggi, a Pescara, al giornalista Domenico "Dom" Serafini. Per Geremia Mancini Segretario Confederale UGL " Abbiamo colto l'occasione della visita in Abruzzo di "Dom" Serafini per consegnargl...
Recognition Brick Walkway
For year 2013 to every $ raised in bricks we will receive an extra $ as a matching grant! Your contribution this year will be double the value, every $ brick purchased in 2013 will bring to the museum 2x$. For over 50 years the Garibaldi-Meucci Museum has fulfilled its mission to preserve the legacies of Giuseppe Garibaldi and Antonio Meucci, and...
Gli spaghetti meatball? In Italia non esistono, ma chi li ha inventati? Ce lo spiega Stefano Milioni
by Piero Armenti Se qualcuno prova a convincervi che la pasta è stata inventata dai cinesi, non dategli retta, è solo una leggenda. Parola di Stefano Milioni, giornalista enogastronomico e imprenditore, uno dei maggiori esperti di cibo italiano. "In molte parti del mondo si pensa che sia stato Marco Polo, nel 1295, al suo ritorno dalla Cin...