Celebrating The 97th Annual Feast of San Gennaro 2023 ~ September 14~24

 

 

 

Feast of San Gennaro 2019

Little Italy prepares to celebrate the 97th Annual Feast of San Gennaro from September 14th through September 24th. This year The Grand Parade will honor Italian-Americans in Professional Baseball, and the Grand Marshall will be actress and artist, Kathrine Narducci.

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The 2022 Feast of San Gennaro in NYC’s Little Italy from September 15-25

 

 

 

Feast of San Gennaro 2019

The 2022 Feast of San Gennaro in Little Italy will run from Thusday, September 15th through Sunday, September 25th. The Grand Marshall for the 2022 Feast of San Gennaro is is Former NASA Astronaut, Michael J. Massimino. This year’s theme will be Celebrating America and Honoring Our Armed Forces!

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The Feast of San Gennaro is Back! September 16 ~ 26, 2021

 

 

Feast of San Gennaro 2019

The Feast of San Gennaro in Little Italy will return this year, with its Grand Marshall, NYC Fire Commissioner Daniel A. Nigro, honoring the 20th Anniversary of 9/11 and all of our First Responders and their families. The Feast is open from September 16-26th, from 10am to 10pm each day.

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Moe-the Butcher ~ Owner of Albanese Meats & Poultry in Nolita ~ Passes Away

 

 

 

Albanese Meats and Poultry Shop, 238 Elizabeth Street, NYC

Moe the Butcher, the much-loved owner of Albanese Meats and Poultry passed away today, April 8, 2020, just shy of his 96th birthday. Moe Albanese has been running the shop since he took it over in 1954 from his Mother, who ran the shop that she and her husband, Moe’s Father, opened in 1923.

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Renovation of The Italian-American Museum in Little Italy + Illuminated Outdoor Exhibit, “Volare”

 

 

 

Rendering of 185 Grand Street courtesy Oved Group. Image: © Sahar Coston-Hardy/Esto. All rights reserved

The Italian American Museum in Little Italy kicked-off 2018 with a presentation of architectural renderings and a model for its anticipated expansion, given by Dr. Joseph V. Scelsa, Founder and President. Now, more than three-years later, here’s an update. The Museum is set to reopen in the Spring of 2023.

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