Con le immagini dei fotografi dell'Ansa aperta nella sede dell'Ice la mostra "Tour Around Italy"
di Riccardo Chioni "Tour Around Italy" è il viaggio fotografico dell'Ansa per raccontare le bellezze italiane attraverso sei tematiche: design, cultura, green energy, tecnologia, food e l'arte del vivere italiano, in mostra nella sede dell'Ice nella Upper East Side. Una vetrina che parte da regioni, province e comuni per raggiungere il pu...
Soul Crime, un editore italiano nella New York noir
Arrivano direttamente dall'Italia per raccontare storie "criminali" in quella che a tutti gli effetti continua ad essere tra le città più discusse, controverse e affascinanti dell'intero pianeta: New York City. Si chiama Soul Crime New York ed è la prima di quella che potrebbe diventare una lunga serie di pubblicazioni a fumetti basate su stor...
Cristiana tra i magnifici 88. La Pegoraro si esibirà oggi al Metropolitan
Nell'ambito di "Sing for Hope", la maratona di musica e di solidarietà che dal 1 giugno ha visto le strade e gli angoli di New York riempirsi di pianoforti e di musica, il Lincoln Center Plaza ha già iniziato il countdown sincronizzando l'ora all'1 pm di oggi, quando Cristiana Pegoraro farà il suo atteso ingresso. In quell'occasione, il pianoforte...
Troppo bravo, l'Italia non ti vuole? No problem, l'opportunità te la dà l'America
di Natascia Lorusso Oggi vi parlo di Simone Bertollini, avvocato di immigrazione a New York. Una storia interessante che evidenzia come l'Italia lascia scappare persone in gamba e meritevoli. Ma soprattutto come la caparbietà e la determinazione aiutano a raggiungere i propri obiettivi. Simone, originario di Roma, dall'Italia si è...
Brooklyn’s 32nd Annual Columbus Day Parade Slated For October 12
by Erica Sherman The Federation of Italian American Organizations (FIAO) of Brooklyn will honor its Italian heritage and celebrate their community during the 32nd Annual Columbus Day Parade, October 12. The parade will stretch along 18th Avenue-Cristoforo Colombo Boulevard from 61st Street to 84th Street. Local bands, floats, anti...
Slow Wine US Tour 2014 climaxes in New York with Vinitaly Hookup
by Dwight Casimere New York's Metropolitan Pavilion, 125 W. 18th Street in Manhattan, is the prestigious venue that will host the final stop of the Slow Wine US Tour, Monday, Feb. 3. In addition to presenting more than 70 selected Italian wine producers who represent Slow Wine values, the all-day event will begin with a series of...
Celebrating the Traditions of Saint Joseph’s Day at the Italian American Museum
By Giovanni di Napoli With the Feast of Saint Joseph just a few days away (March 19th), what better way for the Italian American Museum to inaugurate their new event space than with a presentation about the Traditions of Saint Joseph's Day? Warmly welcomed by the museum's friendly staff, the venue quickly filled with an enthusiastic audience excit...
Italian American Continues Commitment to Enhance Local Cancer Care at WCA Hospital
The Italian American (IA) Charity Golf Association recently presented WCA Hospital with a $50,000 check, proceeds from their 2013 golf tournament and other fundraising activities. This was the final installment of the IA's three-year, $150,000 pledge to enhance local cancer care at WCA Hospital through the purchase of a Fluoroscopic C-Arm. ...
It’s official! The largest Pavilion ITALIA has had yet at Summer Fancy Food NYC!
Reinforcing the ever-growing popularity of Italian food and winer in the United States, Italy will again dominate this year's Summer fancy Food Show. In the Area ITALIA that extends over two floors of the Javits Center, the Italian Trade Commission will bring together an impressive range of exceptional products, all distinguished by their...
Call for Papers--Bambini, Ragazzi, Giovani: Children and Youth in Italy and the Italian Diaspora -- 2015 Annual Conference
April 24-25, 2015 JOHN D. CALANDRA ITALIAN AMERICAN INSTITUTEQueens College, City University of New York25 West 43rd Street, 17th floor (between 5th and 6th Avenues), Manhattan The Italian family has been a quintessential subject for scholarly research and creative work in Italy and among various diasporic communities, with matters relati...
Bronx Councilman blasts PETA for using ‘The Sopranos’ actress Edie Falco in ad to support horse-carriage ban
Carmela, get out of my district. Bronx Councilman Jimmy Vacca Monday blasted an animal-rights group's ad campaign featuring actress Edie Falco — who played Carmela Soprano in "The Sopranos" — that intended to persuade him to vote to ban horse-drawn carriages. The campaign by People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals also features fashio...
The Italian Trade Commission helps startups settle in NYC
Do you have an American Dream? You may come to New York and see how difficult or easy it is to pursue it, thanks to ICE's hospitality. In fact the Italian Trade Commission has opened its doors to Italian startups willing to test the water. That's good news to begin the new year with, while on the other hand the project of creating a space in New Y...