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by Carla Rose   The Fiorentino family has been serving up authentic Italian food for 25 years at Fiorentino's Ristorante in Brooklyn, NY. They pride themselves on fine Italian cuisine, and good portions at fair prices. Unfortunately, this era is coming to an end on Sunday, January 10, 2016.   It is hard to believe this is actually goi...

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by Allegra Hobbs   This feast is back for seconds! A group of Italian Williamsburgers has been quietly reprising the Giglio feast — the beloved century-plus neighborhood tradition where men carry an 80-foot-tall tower through the streets on St. Paulinus's feast day in July — every Columbus Day for the past four years.   But now t...

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Si è svolta sabato 21 novembre al Van Westerhout Cittadini Molesi Club la donazione di tacchini in vista del Giorno del Ringraziamento, che il club molese ha destinato alla Visitation Roman Catholic Church perché siano disribuiti ai più bisognosi, in particolare nella zona di Red Hook. È stata particolarmente apprezzata e gradita la presenza all'e...

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di Maurita Cardone Lorenzo Cherubini, in arte Jovanotti, si è esibito sabato pomeriggio a Prospect Park, Brooklyn, nel corso del festival GoogaMooga aperto venerdì da band come gli Yeah Yeah Yeahs e The Flaming Lips. In Italia la performance di Jovanotti a New York ha guadagnato i titoli dei giornali ma in America non sono in molti a conoscere il...

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Last Sunday (May 31st), my friends and I joined members of the Società San Calogero di Torretta in Bensonhurst, Brooklyn for the 53rd Annual Feast of San Calogero. Starting from the society's clubhouse on 20th Avenue, the procession made its way through the neighborhood to Saint Dominic's Church, where we celebrated Mass in Italian. On 18th Avenue...

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Al via la XIII edizione del Premio New York: in palio per i giovani artisti emergenti c'è la possibilità di vivere per 4 mesi nella Grande Mela a contatto con il suo effervescente ambiente culturale e artistico.    Oltre al biglietto per New York, i due vincitori avranno un assegno mensile di 4mila dollari per vitto e alloggio, la possi...

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Il Festival della Musica Italiana di New York compie 9 anni e si terrà l'11 settembre 2016 dalle 3.30 pomeridiane al Master Theater (Millenium) di Brooklyn, New York". Ad annunciarlo è la versione on line del quotidiano in lingua italiana di New York "America Oggi". "Il Festival, organizzato dall'Associazione Culturale Italiana di New York di Tony...

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Last night, Fern Mallis hosted the matriarchs of the Missoni empire, Rosita and her daughter Angela Missoni, for a 92Y Talk. Rosita, well into her 80s, is now less involved with the brand, but her mark is permanent. Here, the abridged Missoni story, as told to Mallis by the two strong-willed women behind one of the most enduring fashion brands aliv...

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by Melonie Messina Acadia Realty Trust and Washington Square Partners, co-developers of City Point, announced that Fortina, the Italian restaurant of chef, Christian Petroni, signed a 15-year, 4,612-sq. ft. lease, at the 1.8 million-sq. ft. mixed-use project in Downtown Brooklyn, New York.   Fortina will be located within the 60,000-sq. ft....

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By Sr. Camille D'Arienzo People in Msgr. David Cassato's neighborhood affectionately call him "The Pope of Bensonhurst." In his current parish of St. Athanasius as well as his previous parish, he has been likened to the father of a large Italian family at whose table there is room for everyone, regardless of race, color or creed.   His boom...

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