Live Like an Italian in NYC, Presented by Canali
Some of the world's greatest restaurants, artists, and designer brands originate from Italy. Unfortunately jumping on a plane to live the Dolce Vita is not always easy, but you can enjoy an Italian-style day in NYC from time to time. We chose Canali, who has been a leader in tailor-made Italian luxury menswear and men’s elegance for over 80 years, ...
Interactive Cooking Event For The Ladies
The ladies of the Manhasset Plandome Newcomers Club (MPNC) gathered for the first event of the New Year, an unforgettable evening of Italian cooking and tasting. Hosted at the beautiful home of Emily Burton, the event featured local chef and mom Michelle Capobianco from Majella Home Cooking (www.majellahomecooking.com) who started her own boutique...
Book Presentation: Paolo Cognetti and Edmund White
When: Friday, March 16, 2018 From 6:00 pm To 8:00 pm - Where: Italian Cultural Institute of New York - Organized by : ICI - Entrance : Free On the occasion of the publication in the U.S. of his first novel Le Otto Montagne - The Eight Mountains, translated by Erica Segre and Simon Carnell, Simon&Schuster, 2018 Paolo Cognetti in conversation with Ed...
Great Wines of Italy 2018 US Tour Arrives in New York
JamesSuckling.com presents the Great Wines of Italy US tour, beginning on Tuesday, March 6 at the IAC Building in New York City, featuring Italy's most sought-after wines from prestigious and renowned Italian brands as well as chosen premium boutique wineries. World-renowned wine critic James Suckling has selected more than 120 wineries to present...
Assemblyman Ra Announces New York Conference of Italian-American State Legislators Scholarships
Assemblyman Ed Ra (R-Franklin Square) is pleased to announce the New York Conference of Italian-American State Legislators will be offering four scholarships to current and prospective college students. Each scholarship is worth $3,000 and applications are due by Monday, April 16 to Ra’s district office. Awards will be presented on June 4 in Albany...
Aging Gracefully: Restoring Carpaccio's Saint Ursula Cycle
March 20 (Tuesday) 6:30 pm - Aging Gracefully: Restoring Carpaccio's Saint Ursula Cycle. Casa Italiana Zerilli-Marimò, New York University, 24 West 12th Street, Manhattan A lecture by Melissa Conn, Director Venice Office, Save Venice Inc. How to best care for Carpaccio's princess bride has occupied conservation professionals for nearly 500 years, f...
Roncone's Italian Restaurant cooks legendary comfort food
There is no shortage of hugs to go around at the recently reimagined Roncone’s Italian Restaurant on Lyell Avenue in Rochester. Jimmy Paulino, Roncone's owner and chef, is now carrying on an 80-year tradition of serving soul warming Italian American comfort food and maintaining a popular gathering spot for patrons, from paesanos to politicians to p...
Maria, Italian restaurant with late night menu, will open in New Rochelle
The owner-chef behind Fratelli Pizzeria and Pop’s Espresso Bar is eyeing an early May opening for a third restaurant on Huguenot Street, named Maria. Frustrated by his own difficulty finding a late-night spot in New Rochelle, Cucullo said the kitchen will offer a stripped-down bar menu between 10 p.m. and 1 a.m. Prices will range from $5 for a bar...
Surviving & Thriving in Queens: Flushing boutique grows, but also faces struggles, on street and online
Anita Manfredonia, founder of women’s boutique Pippy&Lily, got her first look into the life of a small business owner at her family’s Italian deli on Long Island. A child at the time, she helped out her grandparents, who emigrated from Italy, and mother with some of the day-to-day operations. “I guess it was just in my blood,” she said. Originally...
International Women’s Day with Erica Jong
When. Thursday, March 08, 2018 From 6:00 pm To 8:00 pm - Where: Italian Cultural Institute of New York - Organized by : ICI - Entrance : Free An evening talk with internationally acclaimed author Erica Jong, on her experience as a woman writer but also on her special relationship to Italy and Italian culture. Jong will be in conversation with journ...
Cristiana Pegoraro Piano Recital: Classical Music, Revealed: The Genial Genius of Gioachino Rossini
March 15 (Thursday) 7:00 pm - Hitchcock Presbyterian Church - 6 Greenacres Avenue, Scarsdale, NY. Admission: $30. [email protected] - www.cristianapegoraro.com. Cristiana Pegoraro Piano Recital: Classical Music, Revealed: The Genial Genius of Gioachino Rossini To celebrate the great Italian composer on the 150th anniversary of his death, f...
NYC’s Roman Obsession Reaches a Magical New Level at Camillo
The distinctive food of Rome is enjoying its moment in the moonlight, as a fit successor to our earlier obsessions with Tuscany and Naples. Like Naples, Rome is a pizza town, but unlike Naples, pizzas occur in a bewildering variety of styles. There are round cracker pizzas that can break apart as you bite into them; and thicker circular pies like t...