September 22, 2013
A bustling piazza, even in the daytime.
Photo courtesy of Vinnie Grosso.
Photo courtesy of Vinnie Grosso.
September 21, 2013
Nighttime Revelries.
Photo courtesy of Monsignor Donald Sakano.
Photo courtesy of Monsignor Donald Sakano.
September 20, 2013
The NY Times Lens Blog covers the Looking Back project.
The Italian-Americans of Mulberry Street, Long Before ‘The Godfather’ By James Estrin
The Italian-Americans of Mulberry Street, Long Before ‘The Godfather’ By James Estrin
September 19, 2013
A family's evening stroll through the feast turns into a moment to meditate on the exhibit.
Photo courtesy of Elisa Espiritu.
Photo courtesy of Elisa Espiritu.
September 18, 2013
Photo courtesy of Mark Bussell.
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Photo courtesy of Mark Bussell.
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Exhibit Reception & Mulberry Street Bronze Plaque Dedication. Special guest speaker Alec Baldwin, co-chair of Tisch School of the Arts Dean's Council, gets a tour of the exhibit from William Bray, a neighborhood resident and long-standing partner in the project.
September 17, 2013
This heartfelt set of photos and corresponding story were sent to us by a parishioner whose grandfather recently passed away. We are honored to honor "Sweet Sonny", Anthony Favazza, by sharing this photo with the public.
Photo courtesy of the Favazza Family.
Photo courtesy of the Favazza Family.
September 16, 2013
The day provided lovely weather for a walk down the piazza.
Photo courtesy of Mark Bussell.
Photo courtesy of Mark Bussell.
September 15, 2013
People passing by pause to reflect on the exhibit.
Photo courtesy of Mark Bussell.
Photo courtesy of Mark Bussell.
September 14, 2013
The Grand Procession up Mulberry Street on the exhibit block.
Photo courtesy of Alex Arbuckle.
Photo courtesy of Alex Arbuckle.
September 12, 2013
"The first and simplest emotion which we discover in the human mind, is curiosity." -Edmund Burke
Photo courtesy of Monsignor Donald Sakano.
Photo courtesy of Monsignor Donald Sakano.
September 11, 2013
The show is mounted on Mulberry St, ready for public viewing.
Photo courtesy of Elisa Espiritu.
Photo courtesy of Elisa Espiritu.
September 10, 2013
Title panel mounted in front of the Italian American Museum.
Photo courtesy of Brian Gonzalez.
Photo courtesy of Brian Gonzalez.
September 09, 2013
The panels arrive from the printer.
Photo courtesy of Mark Bussell.
Photo courtesy of Mark Bussell.