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The Italian Cultural Institute is pleased to invite you to the opening of the exhibition: MAKE IN ITALY. 50 Years of Italian Breakthroughs From the First PC to the First Space-Bound Espresso Machine. Thursday, November 12, 2015, 6pm - Italian Cultural Institute - 686 Park Avenue - New York. RS...

by Liam La Guerre Aquazzura, a high-end shoe retailer based in Italy, signed a 2,221-square-foot lease at 935 Madison Avenue for its first location in the United States, Commercial Observer has learned. The store will open February of next year at the base of the residential property between East 74th and 75th Streets.   The space incl...

By Siobhan Connally If you ask Chef Rocco Verrigni, a professor of culinary arts at Schenectady County Community College, to talk about holiday meals, you'll find his tastes are firmly rooted in childhood.   "I feel very fortunate to have grown up in a multi-generational Italian home where food was important, but also in a household with a...

By Rebecca Winzenried   As Lincoln Center and The New York Philharmonic celebrate Frank Sinatra's centennial, on December 3, we revisit 1943, when "The Voice" was on the ascendant and performed with this orchestra. The summer of 1943 was a watershed for Frank Sinatra.   The 27-year-old singer's solo career was skyrocketing, on th...

by John Nappoli   My worlds collided Sunday when my confratelli from the Saint Rocco Society of Potenza and the Sacred Military Constantinian Order of Saint George came together to celebrate the 127th Annual Feast of Saint Rocco at Most Precious Blood Church in historic Little Italy in New York City.   Considering the caliber of membe...

Summer is over in New York City (although the temperatures suggest otherwise) and Eataly NYC's Flatiron location has once again turned its rooftop beer garden into an Italian Alps-themed restaurant for the winter.   The 2.0 version of Baita (pronounced bye-tah), a Piemontese word for small ski lodge in the Italian Alps, opens to the public t...

The Columbus Citizens Foundation announced today that award-winning journalist Maria Bartiromo will be joining their Board of Governors, effective immediately. Bartiromo has been a member of the Foundation since 2001. She is strongly associated with the Foundation's Columbus Day Parade – both as a regular host of the televised broadcast, and for ha...

L'ICE organizza, per la quinta volta, la partecipazione collettiva italiana all'International Hotel/Motel & Restaurant Show, a New York City, presso il Jacob K. Javits Convention Center di Manhattan, dall'11 al 13 novembre 2012.La manifestazione, che si estende su un'area di circa 25.000 mq, è alla sua 96^ edizione e rappresenta la più importan...

Più di 400 invitati si sono riuniti al New York Athletic Club, Central Park South, per festeggiare e onorare allenatori e personaggi che hanno fatto la storia e contribuito alla crescità del calcio universitario nella "tri-state area."Tra i presenti c'erano calciatori famosi, come Giovanni Savarese, LIU e Metro Stars; e Gaetano Messina, SFC. Allena...

Posted by Gina Mastrangelo    G Fella is a rapper who identifies strongly with his Italian heritage. Hailing from Westchester NY, G Fella is one of the most talented rappers to ever grace the genre and he is the first Italian-American rapper to make a significant impact in the world of Hip Hop.   Tonight's premier of "G-Thi...

We are excited to be hosting VentureOutItaly, a 5-day New York market accelerator for Italian startups looking to make a splash in NYC. The week will kick off with "Italian Tech Night", a networking event featuring demos from our tech founders and an esteemed panel of New York venture investors. So, if you are interested in attending, please regist...

Illuminazione firmata .exnovo nel Living Showroom nato dal progetto internazionale Design-Apart, fondato dal designer Diego Paccagnella, insieme con l'economista Stefano Micelli, autore del noto saggio Futuro Artigiano e Craft Evangelist del team. L'appartamento, all'interno di un moderno loft di circa 300 mq nel distretto di Flatiron, 110W 25th S...