NEWS FROM : NEW YORK  

Si è inaugurata oggi, a Manhattan, la Premiere Vision Preview - New York, una delle più importanti fiere del settore tessile, abbigliamento e accessori negli Stati Uniti, giunta alla ventunesima edizione.   E la rappresentanza italiana è ancora una volta la più numerosa, con 53 aziende provenienti da Piemonte, Lombardia e Toscana. Altre quat...

October 11 (Saturday) Doors open at 6:00 pm"An Italian Festival Night"Featuring the classic Neapolitan music of tenor, Antonio Guarna, and a special choreography by "The Dance House of Brooklyn" Performers.St. Simon and Jude (Lower Church) - 295 Avenue T (between Van Sicklen and Lake Streets), Brooklyn Admission: $50 per person, includes hot...

di Maurita Cardone   Avete mai pensato di adottare una guglia? Forse no, ma da oggi potete iniziare a pensarci. Non che adottarla significhi che potrete mettervi la guglia in salotto ma, quando visiterete il Duomo di Milano, potrete avere la soddisfazione di dire: quella guglia è lì (per modestia potrete aggiungere un "anche") grazie a me....

A "rigor" that forces space to become a thing, rather than for things to fill space. There is an intellectual depth and philosophical conception, and it could be argued that this is a new beginning, which is inspired by the rigor of the forms and the relationship with space, hence Rigorism.   Choices and dictates do not preclude, however, t...

Save the Date -- March 25th, 2015!OFFICIAL COMMEMORATION of the 104th Anniversary of the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire.   Join us at the corner of Washington Place and Greene Street, NYC, to remember those who died and honor the legacy of progressive reform that rose from the ashes of tragedy. (Many thanks to the family of great labor artist R...

Three sisters find the courage - and sarcasm - to talk about incidences of domestic violence.   Winner of the 2014 Rome Fringe Festival Award.   Read more   Source: http://www.iicnewyork.esteri.it/  

Italians-Americans like to say they love to talk -- and one of the organizers at Little Italy Fest in Gates proved that stereotype to be true Saturday afternoon. During an award presentation, one of the organizers let it slip that there are some big plans in the works when he announced that a Little Italy might permanently moving to town.  ...

The New York office will advise the firm's clients on Italian and European issues. Mr Pecoraro's practice focuses on representing non-Italian clients looking to make Italian investments or to establish and operate businesses in Italy.   'The United States has always been a key market for us. A significant portion of our clients are US multin...

by Ramon Taylor   "Dyker Lights" is one of New York's most extravagant holiday attractions, and chances are you've never heard of it. Just minutes away from Manhattan's flashy skyline, a mostly Italian-American residential neighborhood in Brooklyn hosts over 100,000 visitors per year, in one of the wackiest holiday light displays in the coun...

Lovers of Italian theater lovers won't have to wait until 4th annual IN SCENA! ITALIAN THEATER FESTIVAL NY premieres in May. Beginning February 4th, Kairos Italy Theater (KIT), the preeminent Italian theater company in New York, will present IN SCENA! WINTER. The program will feature encore performances from two past festivals: Francesco Foti's NUO...

Un salone allegro, solare, nel quale il giallo delle mimose si confondeva con quello dei dettagli che adornavano i tavoli e anche l'abbigliamento di molte donne, ha accolto i tanti, tantissimi ospiti arrivati a festeggiare la Festa della Donna nell'Associazione che riunisce gli oriundi di Orsogna a New York.   Pochi gli uomini ma tantissime...

Nanette Rainone, who as a reporter and programmer at the New York radio station WBAI in the late 1960s and early '70s created some of the first programs dedicated to feminism and women's issues, died on May 23 at her home in Manhattan. She was 73.   The cause was complications of breast cancer, her son, Bruno Blumenfeld, said. Ms. Raino...