Tradition tastes fresh in Little Italy
May 27, 2019: Crain’s New York Business
The Bronx has seen a remarkable rebranding and rejuventation during the last decade, and we’re poised for an even greater growth in the future comments Marlene Cintron, President, BOEDC. In Little Italy history, tradition, and culture live here. The neighborhood has changed, but feels the same – the mix of new and old keeps Little Italy going strong. Read more here.
Belmont store brings Italian luxury fashion, tailoring tradition to the Bronx
May 13, 2019: News 12 The Bronx
In 2017, Enzo Emini and his partner, Vitto, launched the brand Vitto Machiavelli in Naples. The brand allowed customers to choose fabrics to create custom suits, dresses, and tracksuits with. Nearly one year ago Emini brought his creations to the neighborhood. Emini comes from a family of tailors, and all measurements taken in the Bronx store get sent to Italy. Read more here.
Kicking off Bronx Week at Arthur Avenue
May 13, 2019: PIX 11 New York
What better way to kick off Bronx Week than here on Arthur Avenue! Generations come to Arthur Avenue to embrace the Italian and Bronx cultures, and they always come back. It’s for the food and the welcoming atmosphere. At Mike’s Deli, David Greco honored Bronx Borough President Ruben Diaz Jr. with a dish named after Diaz. View the segment here.
Bronx Week 2019 Highlights Local Business
May 9, 2019: NBC New York
Here in Little Italy it’s Bronx Week and NBC 4 came to visit the neighborhood and merchants that are staying true to their roots. At Casa Della Mozzarella, Orazio shares that the neighborhood is so authentic he felt right at home when he moved here from Sicily. At Gino’s Pastry Shop they’re promoting their Bronx Tale Special – a delicious cannolo and cappuccino. View the segment here.