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Mayor Bill de Blasio, who frequently touts his Italian-American heritage, hosted a roundtable with members of the Italian media today, where he affirmed his commitment to his ancestral homeland and was asked whether he would consider getting involved in Italy's upcoming elections.   "I am committed to using everything I have to invest in Ita...

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di Stefania Spatti   Anche New York festeggia la festa della Repubblica italiana e lo fa con un giorno di anticipo. La metropoli americana continua la tradizione di festeggimaneti voluta dal Consolato generale, che per quest'anno ha organizzato per domenica primo giugno una caccia al tesoro speciale, tricolore.   Dal due giugno poi vi...

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November 4 (Tuesday) 4:30 - 6:30 pmLa Scuola d'Italia Open HouseDo not miss the opportunity to explore La Scuola d'Italia bilingual curricula and educational activities for your Kids! The event is open to families and students applying for grades Pre-k and Elementary for the school year 2015-16.Sponsored by La Scuola d'Italia Guglielmo Marconi. La...

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Date: Tuesday, March 17, 2015 - Hours: 6PM Venue: Italian Cultural Institute - 686 Park Avenue - New York, NY 10065Michele Petruzziello: Good Bye My Love-Opening A Journey of Italian Immigration to the US through the Eyes of the Lens There is a new wave of Immigration from Italy to the US. Are young people immigrating for the...

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It took forever for Andrea Bargnani to get on the court this season, but since he has he’s impressed Phil Jackson. So much so that the Knicks would reportedly like to bring the 7-foot Italian back next season.   A calf injury forced Bargnani to miss 49 of the Knicks’ first 51 games, but since returning he’s seemingly gotten better every game...

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The life of the past century's most celebrated singer - Frank Sinatra - is being celebrated at the New York Public Library of Performing Arts to mark the upcoming centennial of his birth. The exhibit opened to the public on Wednesday and features items from Ol' Blue Eye's life, including his Grammy's and his Oscar.   I spoke with his daughte...

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by Matt A.V. Chaban   The film shows a man in a leather biker jacket and a woman in an oversize black parka leaning against the gunwale of a boat, staring up at the huge icebergs floating by, dressed more for the cobblestones of SoHo than for the shoals of Greenland. The camera captures their amazement at the drifts of glacial beauty. Just t...

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The next stop on our Italian Dine Out 2013 was at Aroma Kitchen & Wine Bar. Stepping up to the door of this seemingly small East Village establishment is completely deceiving, as soon as you enter, you will be amazed by the number of intimate dining rooms, hidden passageways and exceptionally delicious food!   Chef and owner Vito Polosa...

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Gotham-dwellers are mad for Italian food, and some of the best New York restaurants offer world-class pasta, fragrant roasted meats and a show-stopping spreads of salumi, cheese and antipasti. But of all the Italian restaurants in New York (and there are many) only a handful topped our list.   Read on for our take on New York's best Italian...

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The Italian American Police Society of New Jersey has selected Somerset County Sheriff Frank Provenzano as its 2013 Grand Marshal for Columbus Day. Sheriff Provenzano will represent the organization as its leader in Columbus Day Parades in Jersey City, Morris County and in the New York City Columbus Day Parade in Manhattan.   A lifelong resi...

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