Michael Serao is no stranger to Astoria. He has 11 years of banking experience which included six years at Commerce Bank in Astoria and three years as Vice President of JP Morgan Chase Bank in Astoria. As grandson of Edward Serao from Bogan and Sons Furniture, a Steinway Street store that was a fixture for decades, Serao is following in hi...
READ MOREby Caitlin O'Connell New York City FC's very own website revealed that Juventus and Italy legend Andrea Pirlo has joined the club, according to a page that was on its website on Tuesday night but was later removed after the details spread throughout social media. By accidentally publishing the page to the public, New York City FC confirme...
READ MOREBy Mary Kunz Family tradition is continuing for the Desiderios, a name well known to the Buffalo dining crowd. On Oct. 28, Bobby and Jay Desiderio opened Bobby J's Italian American Grille. The restaurant is located at 204 Como Park Blvd. in Cheektowaga, in a building that used to house the popular restaurant Adam's. Jay Desiderio s...
READ MORELa serata Culturale di ILICA si è svolta sabato, 7 novembre, nella cornice del rinnovato Queens Museum ($70 milioni di maquillage). Il concerto del Maestro Simeone Tartaglione e di Alessandra Cuffaro, moglie e virtuosa del violino (prima donna a suonare in una serata i 24 Capricci di Paganini) ha incantato per 45 minuti oltre 200 invitati. ...
READ MOREby Sr. Camille D'Arienzo Joseph Sciame. Title: Vice President for Community Relations at St. John's University. Lives in: New Hyde Park, N.Y., and employed in Queens, N.Y., at the university, which is located in the Diocese of Brooklyn. Sister Camille: Mr. Sciame, you recently received Knighthood in the Order of Pope St. Sylvest...
READ MOREFEBRUARY 08, 2016. 06:00 PM. Casa Italiana Zerilli-Marimò - 24 West 12th Street - New York, NY 10011. The Guardian of Mercy. How an Extraordinary Painting by Caravaggio Changed an Ordinary Life Today (2016, Arcade Publishing) by Terence Ward. Introduced by Stefano Albertini (NYU) and Pellegrino D'Acierno...
READ MOREOn March 5, scholar, rseaercher, and bibliographer James Periconi will discuss his landmark book Strangers in a Strange Land: A History of Italian-Language American Imprints, 1830–1945. With essays by Robert Viscusi, Francesco Durante, and Martino Marazzi this is a beaurifully illustrated catalogue of the Italian-language book-publishing industry t...
READ MOREDa domani e fino a sabato 11 maggio, un funzionario del Consolato generale d'Italia a New York sarà in missione a Rochester per raccogliere le impronte digitali dei connazionali che abbiano bisogno di un nuovo passaporto. La missione, sottolinea il Consolato, ha l'obiettivo di agevolare l'ottenimento del passaporto da parte dei connazional...
READ MOREIt's an annual gathering celebrating Italian American heritage in Syracuse. The laying of a wreath at the Christopher Columbus statute at the circle that bears his name in the center of the city. It is a celebration that has been scaled down over the years. Organizers say their children can become more involved. They're hoping they can return...
READ MORE"Tutto ciò che vedete, io lo devo agli spaghetti". Con questa frase di Sofia Loren, affiancata a una foto in lingerie della leggendaria attrice italiana, la nota esperta di cibo made in Italy, Francine Segan, ha introdotto la presentazione del suo sesto libro Pasta Modern, che si è tenuta mercoledì sera presso la sede dell'Enit al Rockfeller Center...
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