A group of Italian American and Catholic organizations rolled out a list of 54 elected officials and candidates for office in New York City who want to keep the Christopher Columbus statues in the city. The 41 groups — which include the Columbus Citizens Foundation, Italian American Museum and the New York State Commission on Social Justice — said...

Con una laurea in architettura a Roma, Giuseppe Samà è arrivato a New York nel 2012 e ora lavora in un prestigioso studio sulla Quinta Avenue.Il giovane architetto di Cosenza, ci racconta la sua esperienza alla scoperta di angoli affascinanti della metropoli americana che incontrano il gusto estetico italiano. Col suo lavoro cura allestimenti per l...

Il Buco owner Donna Lennard makes a yearly pilgrimage to Italy’s heartland in search of the best fresh pasta, cave-aged pecorino, and fish pulled straight from the Adriatic. There are a few reasons Il Buco has been on every New Yorker’s short list for the past 23 years: Eating there feels like going to a dinner party in the antique-filled, candleli...

A retired NYPD captain who immigrated to the U.S. as a teenager and developed a strong patriotic sense of duty has died from a 9/11-related illness, according to family and union officials. Capt. Carmine Cantalino, a Staten Island resident who was born in Italy, spent 25 years working for the NYPD, including a period in which he ran the 62nd Precin...

The Italian film director Sergio Castellitto and cinematographer Vittorio Storaro will be among the guests of a festival in New York celebrating Italian box office hits called 'Italy on Screen Today'. The screenings, from October 19-22, will include stories linked to the films from actors and directors. Italia culture minister Dario Franceschini wi...

When: From Friday, October 20, 2017 to Saturday, October 21, 2017 - Where: Carnegie Hall Stern Auditorium / Perelman Stage - Organized by : Carnegie Hall - Entrance : With fee The celebrated Orchestra dell'Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia will delight New York audience with two concerts at the Carnegie Hall, Friday, October 20, and Saturday Oct...

October 12 (Thursday) 7:00 pm - Celebrate Italian Heritage Month with Alessandra Belloni, and I Giullari di Piazza - Dance/Concert Production. Italian American Museum - 155 Mulberry Street, Manhattan. Admission: $25 - Contact: [email protected] This concert is a fiery "journey" through the South of Italy featuring magic rituals, by the women of Sout...

Italian-American leaders plan to boycott Mayor de Blasio’s Italian-American heritage reception at Gracie Mansion on Thursday to protest his refusal to defend Christopher Columbus statues. The Gracie Mansion event precedes next Monday’s Columbus Day Parade on Fifth Avenue. “I’m not going to the reception. How can I go to an event hosted by a person...

The Vito Marcantonio Forum proudly presents a free screening of: If Only I Were That Warrior, with a Q & A with its director, Valerio Ciriaci. Admission: Free. Sat. Oct. 7th, 2017 | From 1:00PM to 4:00PM. Community Room - Mulberry Street Public Library - 10 Jersey St. (btw Lafayette and Mulberry Sts.) If Only I Were That Warrior explores Italy’s Fa...

When: Monday, October 16, 2017 From 6:00 pm To 8:00 pm - Where: Italian Cultural Institute of New York - Organized by : ICI In collaboration with : IACE - Entrance : Free. Book now! Meeting on the teaching and learning of the Italian language organized by IACE (organizer of Italian courses in schools and at the Institute), with examples of language...