Cold Peace
Ferragosto of fire. Or rather, of ice. Who would ever think of going to Alaska on the day when we Italians celebrate the sacred and culmination of secular (supposedly) Solleon-like fun? The two gentlemen who will pass (if all is […]
August 2025
An interactive map to orient yourself during Summer Streets 2025
This summer New York City will further expand the perimeter of its car-free streets, bringing the “Summer Streets” initiative to involve all five boroughs. For the 2025 edition, the city’s Department of Transportation has released an interactive map that allows
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Stefano Luciani: Italian vision, American challenges
Stefano Luciani is the Vice President Americas for Bisazza, a historic Italian family company recognized internationally for excellence in glass mosaic and interior design. After a career that has taken him between Europe, Asia and the Middle East, he now
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New York Prize: the Italian Cultural Institute opens the call for entries for the 21st edition
New York is preparing to welcome young Italian talent in the visual arts with the official opening of the call for entries for the 21st edition of the New York Prize, a unique opportunity for emerging artists eager to immerse
The Bridge will be done
The Bridge will be built. That idea, that vision, that need to unite two lands, Calabria and Sicily, that began with the ancient Romans will see the first stone this year and the last in 2032- 2033. It is Giorgia
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Don Luigi Portarulo among the ten Lucanians to receive the Heraclea Award
On Sunday, August 10, Piazza Eraclea in Policoro will host the fourteenth edition of the Heraclea Award, created by set designer Mario Carlo Garrambone and organized by the Lucania Storica – Novitalia association, chaired by Francesco Calderaro. The event, founded
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From grandfather’s ricotta in Belgium to the American table: the Italian-American dream of Alessandro Sita
Alessandro Sita heads Sita Food Inc, a company specializing in the import and distribution of Italian cheeses and Salumi in the United States. But behind the entrepreneurial success is a story that has its roots in the hills of Calabria,
Campus Salute lands in New York: an excellence in prevention serving the Italian community abroad
For the first time in the United States, Campus Salute arrives — the Italian initiative that promotes a culture of prevention, healthy lifestyles, and civic participation. After the success of numerous editions in Italy and international missions, the format lands
From Lady Gaga to Oasis, an August full of concerts in New York.
Between open-air stages, endless arenas and colossal stadiums, New York’s August proves to be one of the densest times of the year for live music. It is a month that traditionally gathers an unusual concentration of international artists in the
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Ferragosto holiday in the Bronx, Sept.
Every year in early September, a stretch of the Bronx is transformed into a vibrant celebration of Italian culture, with stalls, music and intense aromas filling the streets. This is no ordinary festival, but the Bronx Little Italy’s Ferragosto Festival,
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