by Corinne Letsch   The Catholic Church is peddling a piece of history — the oldest Catholic school in the city. The cash-strapped Archdiocese of New York is selling off the St. Patrick's Old Cathedral School on Prince St., on the grounds of the original St. Patrick's Cathedral in Little Italy, according to papers filed in Manhattan Sup...

Si intitola "Italian Futurism, 1909–1944: Reconstructing the Universe", la mostra dedicata al movimento Futurista Italiano che inaugura il 21 febbraio al Guggenheim Museum di New York. Un evento che vede raddoppiare l'orgoglio italiano in quanto sponsorizzata da Lavazza, azienda portabandiera a livello globale del caffè made in Italy, e mecena...

By Natascia Lorusso Per lui essere a New York significa vivere un sogno. Un desiderio realizzato quasi per caso che l'ha fatto ritrovare in un locale a degustare il prosecco assieme a Whoopy Goldberg. Nella Big Apple tutto è possibile! Galeotto fu un articolo sul Corriere della Sera su di un'azienda di import/export di vini, la sua passione! È co...

MARCH 09, 2015 - 06:00 PMCasa Italiana Zerilli-Marimò - 24 West 12th Street - New York, NY 10011 What do you get when you put together a hungry servant, a know-it-all Latin speaking doctor and a string of sausages? You get Pazzi Lazzi in Aria di Commedia! You'll giggle at Dottore's "little problem" and the beautiful Flaminia's long...

by Roberta Saddan   Although the farm-to-table concept may be one of the hottest trends today, it was the only way to eat in the New York City of the 1930s. For the many immigrant families in a new world, the dinner table was the center of family life.   Cookbook author Joe Famularo shares the details of his childhood in Crazy fo...

by Kelly Dobkin   The gist: AvroKO's Linden Pride worked closely with Caffe Dante's previous owners to restore this legendary space to a new-found glory. Reopening as Dante, the storied Greenwich Village space has been given a facelift as well as brand new menus.   The space: Maintaining much of the old-world feel of the 100-year old...

During the whole afternoon of next September 9, the conference room of MakeUp in New York (Penn Plaza Pavilion, on 9 and 10 September 2015) will be in the colours of Italy. "It is only natural when you know what the entire make-up sector owes to the industry of this country," comment the organisers.   Economically, according to the report re...

by Morina Mojana   When in 1989 I issued the first monograph (to this day the only one) on Valentin de Boulogne (1594-1632) -- the French Caravaggesque painter who was one of the best followers of the Italian master's style -- his painting "Christ mocked and crowned with thorns" had been acquired by art dealer Giacomo Algranti and was part o...

During 2013, the Year of Italian Culture in the USA, the Honors Center of Italian Universities (H2CU) presents a series of events - meetings and conferences - that will show the results of the ten years of the H2CU activity in the US while outlining the strategy for future collaborations.

Il Museum of Modern Art di New York continua a celebrare i protagonisti del cinema italiano. Dopo il tributo a Pier Paolo Pasolini lo scorso anno, il tempio dell'arte contemporanea di Manhattan ha deciso di rendere omaggio alla carriera di Dante Ferretti, scenografo italiano che nell'ultimo mezzo secolo ha lavorato ad oltre 50 pellicole, collaboran...