Michele “Mike” Greco Street Co-Naming Ceremony
Join the community for a street co-naming ceremony on Hughes Ave at Crescent Ave honoring Michele “Mike” Greco, the legendary owner and chef of the famous Mike’s Deli located in the Arthur Avenue Retail Market. For over 60 years, Mike took pride in the deli and the quality and consistency of its products. Upon Mike’s […]
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Gjergj Kastrioti Skenderbeu Fair
Celebrate Albanian traditions and culture, and enjoy entertainment, food, games, and much more at the 2nd Annual Skenderbeu Fair. The festival is in honor of Gjergj Kastrioti Skenderbeu, an Albanian Commander during the 15th Century, and celebrates the strong relationship between Albanians and Italians pervades throughout our community.
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Monsignor Ruvo Street Co-Naming Ceremony
Join us for a ceremony to celebrate the co-naming on Belmont Avenue at East 187th St in honor of Monsignor John A. Ruvo, pastor at Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church for more than 24 years, and prolific member the Bronx Little Italy community. The renaming of the street will be a remembrance of a […]
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Bronx Little Italy Discounts for Fordham University
Ends: 05/11/2023 12:00 am
The Bronx Little Italy neighborhood is grateful for the Fordham University community! They have been a great and supportive partner and the Belmont BID is honored to share these discounts for students & staff on behalf of our small businesses. Valid for Fordham University students and staff with valid ID at participating establishments Monday – […]
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Christmas Festivities
The Holiday Season is a wonderful time to visit Bronx Little Italy! Dine at our delectable eateries, shop for gourmet Italian delicacies, and browse through a variety of gifts for everyone on your list. While you’re in the neighborhood under our dazzling holiday light displays, you’ll likely come across The Jolly Holidays, a victorian group, […]
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Visita della Madonna del Pilerio
Ends: 12/18/2022 12:00 pm
During the 11am mass on Sunday, December 18th, a group from the Cathedral in Cosenza in the Calabria Region of Italy will gift Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church an icon of Madonna del Pilerio. Madonna del Pilerio is the patroness of the Cathedral; The Cathedral in Cosenza is celebrating its 800th anniversary!
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Church of Our Lady of Mount Carmel Thanksgiving Food Drive
Ends: 11/21/2022 4:00 pm
The Church of Our Lady of Mount Carmel is hosting a Thanksgiving Food Drive for the many families in the parish that are struggling this holiday season. The Church will be accepting financial donations and donations of non-perishable foods on Monday, November 21st.
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Bronx Little Italy Tree Lighting Ceremony
Ends: 12/03/2022 6:00 pm
The Belmont BID welcomes the return of the Holiday season with its annual Christmas Tree lighting ceremony! Join us on Saturday, December 3rd in Ciccarone Park from 4-6 p.m. All are welcome to meet Santa, sing Christmas carols, and enjoy Italian cookies and rich hot chocolate. In partnership with Love Holds Life Children’s Cancer Foundation, […]
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Fordham University Campus Ministry Health Fair
Ends: 11/06/2022 3:00 pm
Fordham University’s Office of Campus Ministry, in partnership with SBH Health System, BronxCare Health System, Part of the Solution, and several nonprofit organizations and community groups, will be hosting a Free Health Fair on Sunday, November 6, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church. There will be free flu […]
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Italian Heritage & Christopher Columbus Celebration!
Ends: 10/10/2022 3:30 pm
Join us in Bronx Little Italy to celebrate Italian heritage and Christopher Columbus on Monday, October 10th. Enjoy a live musical performance by “Pane E Cioccolato” on East 186th Street from 12:30-3:30pm. Shop and dine in our authentic neighborhood full of artisan food shops, retail merchants, and world class restaurants.
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