NIAF for Saint Frances Cabrini
NIAF to support the Save the Saint restoration project by the International Patrons of Duomo di Milano with a one-time grant of $100,000...
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Street Art: From vandalism to urban renewal
The charm of street art lies in the ephemeral. Many of the works that have made history in this art...
Castaways and Shipwrecks in Mare Nostrum
A former “special advisor” to Frontex, the EU’s border control agency, declares that Libyan trafficking gangs, since "Mare Nostrum", have begun calling...
India to Surpass China
According to the International Monetary Fund, India's GDP will grow by 7.2% this year and in 2016 will rise by 7.5%. If...
New York City’s Original Drinking Game, with Israeli Wine
The large Jewish population of New York has recently celebrated Passover with a traditional dinner that requires participants to drink plenty, so...
Fight for 15 and Why It Matters for 2016
Fight for 15 goes viral and protests spread internationally. Workers from low-wage sectors demand a $15 minimum wage and decry poor...
CHAMP is Coming, the US Missile that Kills Computers only
The United States has a new missile, CHAMP (Counter-electronics High-powered Microwave Advanced Missile Project), that can destroy enemy computers and...
NIAF Welcomes Four Business Leaders to its Board of Directors
Four prominent Italian Americans join NIAF’s board of directors: a partner at a full service law firm, a senior partner...
The Folly of the Archistar: the Decadence of Architecture from Rome to New York
From (unbuilt) masterpieces, symbols and mysteries, the architecture of the archistar seems to have become synonymous with waste and decadence....
Cairo 2, White House 2 and Israel’s attraction to China
President al-Sisi intends to “duplicate” Cairo and to move Egypt capital. This is not the first attempt but the last time left us with the...
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Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire: a Memorial for a Defining Moment
The fire that killed 146 women in 1911 sparked a movement that helped to improve working conditions in factories across...
It’s not the Old East Village, but it’s still the Good Old Chianti
When I first moved to New York, back in the '90s, the East Village was considered dangerous, but there were...
