by Stephanie Simon   When we think of great Italian art most people are familiar with the Italian renaissance, artists like Michelangelo, Da Vinci and Rafael. Well now 20th century art is having a renaissance of its own with the new Center for Italian Modern Art or CIMA.   "The idea came from the experience I had in states that many p...

Si chiama "Lista unita – CT.NY.NJ" l'unica lista che concorrerà alle prossime elezioni del Comites di New York. La lista è composta da 15 candidati.   Di seguito i loro nomi.Ferrara Antonino Gela, Ribaudo Paolo Bolognetta, Cianfaglione Quintino, Sorriso Augusto, Fronterrè Salvatore, Troia Antonino, Ferraro Luigi (detto Gino), Abate Mary Anto...

The Museum of Modern Art celebrates Italian cinema with two film series in December: Antonio Pietrangeli: A Retrospective (December 3-18, 2015), with long-term partner Luce Cinecittà, and Italian Film, 21st-Century Style: A Tribute to Rai Cinema (December 4-18, 2015).   Exploring the director's career from the early 1950s to the mid-1960s, A...

by Cognac Wellerlane   It was a Merry Christmas Italian-style at the 12th Annual "Christmas In Italy" showcasing at the Skirball Center for Performing Arts in Greenwich Village in New York City on December 19, 2015. Audiences started new traditions and created lovely family memories as they were transported to La Bella Italia! All that atte...

By Niccolò Graffio   Historians tell us the economic system we call modern Capitalism began with the Dutch and the British in the early part of the 18th century. Some may quibble that it actually began earlier, but the essential elements (capital accumulation, competitive markets, pricing systems, etc) were not really established until then....

Il vino italiano in Usa è ancora il più venduto, ma guai a sedersi sugli allori. Lo dicono i numeri del 2012, con una prima metà dell'anno in calo sia in volume che valore (anche se, va sottolineato, su un 2011 da record). E lo dice anche chi il mercato americano per il vino tricolore lo vive da anni ogni giorno. È Lucio Caputo, alla guida dell'Ita...

SPONSOR: The National Italian American Foundation (NIAF) WHEN: Thursday evening, April 4, 20126:30 p.m. Cocktail Reception7:30 p.m. Dinner WHERE: Cipriani 42nd Street110 East 42nd St.New York, NY 10017 Actress and producer Annabella Sciorra will join business executives Mark J. Casella, a partner at PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP, Gerard A. Donini,...

di Claudia Vanni   Negli Stati Uniti cresce solo l'import di prodotti italiani: le importazioni a stelle e strisce nel primo quadrimestre dell'anno hanno subito infatti una brusca battuta d'arresto ma contemporaneamente la richiesta di food made in Italy è aumentata (+5,5%), confermando così l'appeal che hanno i nostri alimenti sul consumato...

Last week, Vespa introduced its most luxurious scooter yet, the 946. To emphasize the luxury element, the company paired up with Bulgari for a private luncheon with the company owners and designer in from Italy. John DeLucie, executive chef and owner of the Waverly Inn, The Crown and The Lion, was honored to be asked to curate the menu for the spec...

The Little Italy Merchants Association (LIMA) will begin its 13th Annual Christmas in Little Italy celebration on Saturday, December 7, 2013 at 6:30 PM with a gala Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony in the Patio of Most Precious Blood Church, 109 Mulberry Street, between Canal and Hester Streets.   The ceremony, which will be emceed by actor/s...