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Prominent NYC restaurateur Gianfranco Sorrentino and TV personality / restaurateur, Vic Rallo Jr. will take part in a trade seminar entitled, Tips on Marketing Your Wines to Restaurants at the Vinitaly 2014 US tour event in New York City on February 3rd.   Vic and Gianfranco will be joined by Giuseppe Rosati, sommelier at Lidia Bastianich's...

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Le eccellenze italiane, le personalità italiane e quelle di origine italiana, la grande gastronomia, i vini di annata, la musica e la consegna di prestigiosi premi saranno l'essenza della 48ma edizione del Gala Dinner Dance & Awards Ceremony che si terrà, sotto l'alto patronato del Presidente della Repubblica, Giorgio Napolitano, nella prestigi...

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By Liliana Rosano Un pezzo della storia dell'emigrazione italiana passa anche da lui. Con la sua voce radiofonica inconfondibile ha portato la musica italiana nel Nuovo Mondo, tra nostalgia e vecchi ricordi, costruendo un ponte tra l'Italia e gli Stati Uniti, una finestra dall'Italia sul continente americano.   Un ponte musicale che è...

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E' il 1883 quando inizia la sua carriera di agente di polizia. La sua placca d'argento sul petto porta il numero 285. Inizia come agente di pattuglia nella "Avenue 13th", ma la sua ascesa è solo all'inizio: diviene autore di imprese che rimarranno leggendarie, guadagnandosi la stima del Presidente Roosevelt, di cui diviene amico personale. Ciò che...

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"Manhattan? FUHGETTABOUDIT!" That's the official slogan of A Slice of Brooklyn Bus Tours (http://www.asliceofbrooklyn.com) as they celebrate their 9th anniversary taking tourists from around the world on authentic guided bus tours of NYC's most populous borough. Started in 2005 by native Brooklynite Tony Muia, the family-run company is the onl...

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September 14 (Sunday) 8:00 - 10:00 amAIAE Breakfast MeetingItalian Experience Festival AIAE, Association of Italian American Educators, together with the NYS Commission for Social Justice and several other organizations on Long Island (TBA) will host the Second Annual Breakfast Meeting at Hofstra University. Main Topics on Legends & Icons in S...

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John Lewis Pacella was born to an Italian /American family in Brooklyn New York, on September 15, 1956. When he was ten years old his family moved out to Suffolk County on Long Island, where he attended Connetquot High School. There he played ball in the Ronkonkoma/ Bohemia school district, getting drafted in the 4th round of the 1974 by New York...

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Everything seems better about Italy's Andrea Bargnani — even his English.Last season with the Knicks turned into a mess for Bargnani, who partially tore the ulnar nerve in his left elbow in late January. He elected not to have surgery but never made it back, his season shortened to 42 games. Team president Phil Jackson is the latest to try to turn...

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INSIDE THE MIND OF LEONARDO is a new feature film based on the private journals of Leonardo da Vinci, the renowned inventor, philosopher, artist and genius.   In a powerful and haunting performance, Peter Capaldi (best known for BBC's Doctor Who) portrays Leonardo, dramatically narrating passages and monologues extracted from over 6000 pages...

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On March 25, 1911, a fire at the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory in New York’s Greenwich Village killed 146 workers. Most of the dead were recent Italian and Jewish immigrant women, some as young as 15 years old. Survivors, their families, and those who witnessed the fire were forever changed by the tragedy. Hundreds of thousands of people took to the...

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