Made in Italy? Questione di stile
Italia è sinonimo di fascino ed eleganza. In tutto il mondo gli italiani sono famosi per quel certo non so che che, anche quando sono vestiti con semplicità, riesce a distinguerli. Si chiama stile e a New York, dove la moda è una cosa seria, gli italiani hanno una vera e propria reputazione per essere stylish. Parlando di made in Italy, quindi, è...
Anella is a classic Italian restaurant in Greenpoint
by Paul Schultz Anella raises a question: When does a classic become a cliché? Or vice versa? It's hard to fault a welcoming neighborhood restaurant simply because the menu is dominated by dishes from years (and even decades) past. Particularly when those plates are executed perfectly and given a fresh spin. Anella opened in...
Italian Festival Oct. 11 at Kingston T.R. Gallo Park
The Ulster County Italian American Foundation will host its inaugural Italian Festival from noon to 8 p.m. Sunday at T.R. Gallo Park at the foot of Broadway. Admission is free to the rain-or-shine event. Mayor Shayne Gallo will be honored for assisting the new non-profit organization, dedicated to preserving and promoting Italian heritage...
Italian American Experience Conference at St. John’s University
by Louis Gesualdi I am here to announce the formation of a new Italian American scholarly organization entitled the American Italian Socio-historical Association (AISA). The purpose of the organization is to present and disseminate social scientific research on the Italian American experience. Specifically, the social scientific research o...
Have You Admired Have & Meyer, an Italian Cocktail Bar Coming to Williamsburg?
by Ashley Mason Williamsburg's new Have & Meyer is not what you'd expect from a typical Tuscan restaurant. The bar boasts an impressive selection of single malts—a favorite for its Florence-born bar manager Andrea Alessandrini. "We didn't aim to bring the Italian concept here," he says. "We wanted to bring what we like to the table."...
Tempo di teatro a New York: un nuovo spazio per Italytime
di Maurita CardoneIl sogno di aprire a New York uno spazio teatrale che guardi all'italia Vittorio Capotorto lo coltiva da tempo. Da quando, nella seconda metà degli anni '90 arrivò dall'Italia con un bagaglio che conteneva una lunga esperienza come allievo di Eduardo De Filippo. Ora il sogno sta per realizzarsi. Lo spazio è quello dei s...
Castricone to announce candidacy for Congress
Republican Dan Castricone will announce his candidacy for Congress in New York's 18th Congressional District, currently held by Democrat Sean Maloney, on Saturday, Dec. 5, at 1 p.m., at the Falkirk Estate and County Club, 206 Smith Clove Road in Central Valley. Castricone is a former Orange County legislator and a former deputy supervisor of t...
Harry Mariani, Pioneering Importer and Champion of Italian Wine, Dies at 78
by Mitch Frank Harry Mariani, the former president of Banfi Vintners who helped introduce many Americans to Italian wine, died Jan. 5 in Huntington, N.Y. He was 78. Working with his older brother John, Mariani built their family wine import firm into a major player beginning in the 1970s and '80s with a sparkling red Lambrusco called Riunite....
Meet the New Italians of Innovation Technology
Quando: Martedi' 28 Giugno 2016 a partire dalle 6.00 p.m.Dove: Consolato Generale d'Italia, 690 Park Avenue - New York Il 28 giugno si terra' presso il Consolato Generale d'Italia a New York il settimo appuntamento del ciclo di eventi "Meet the New Italians of New York". Protagonisti di questa edizione sono i professionisti dell'area dell'...
19th Annual Celebration of Queens - A changing society
Decades ago, Italian flags, delis and restaurants along Cross Bay Boulevard and 101st Avenue were an inescapable sight. "Italians were instrumental in building this area brick by brick," said Councilman Eric Ulrich (R-Ozone Park), who is of Italian descent. And although the Italian businesses on those corridors still display their colors prou...
Capizzi Ristorante: A heartwarming American dream in Great Kills
By now Staten Islanders are no doubt familiar with Capizzi, the restaurant that not only serves up authentic Italian cuisine, but transcends the dimensions of time — in more ways than one. The popular Great Kills dining spot flashes back to an era when grandma rolled pasta by hand, baked homemade breads and cookies and simmered sauce creat...
Medardo Rosso, uno scultore contemporaneo a New York
di Maurita Cardone Nel quartiere di Soho, a New York, c'è un luogo in cui l'arte moderna italiana e i suoi amanti trovano casa. Nelle ampie e luminose sale espositive del Center for Italian Modern Art (CIMA), dopo un inizio dedicato a Fortunato Depero, a partire dall'autunno scorso, sono state esposte le opere di Medardo Rosso. In meno di due ann...