Dear Friends, Yes, it is that time of year again, and the great National Columbus Day Parade will soon be upon us—the largest celebration of our heritage and culture in the world As a very proud Italian American, Columbus Day has a special meaning for me. It is a day when we celebrate our heritage,...
We now know that words, powerful, hateful words, speak louder than actions. Words matter. The recent hateful attack at Central Synagogue is a painful reminder of the rampant antisemitism that exists in New York City and our country.
On July 16th we celebrated the birthday of the saintly Mother Frances Xavier Cabrini. She led a life of sacrifice, unwavering commitment, and extraordinary strength, standing against all odds to serve and protect those most in need.
This past week, the Immigrant Enclave Map was released. Unfortunately, it failed to include many of the iconic neighborhoods that reflect the rich diversity, history, and contributions of the immigrant communities that helped build New York City.
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