tags

San Gennaro Festival

Recent Headlines

Little Italy

September 17, 2012

Groups Want to Revive Gambling and 'Grease Pole' at San Gennaro Fest

Little Italy groups want the city to reinstate church basement poker and a greased pole climb contest.

Greenwich Village & SoHo

January 06, 2012

San Gennaro Festival Sails Through Community Board 2

After last year's battle over the historic festival, CB2 recommended approval on Thursday night.

Lower East Side & East Village

September 15, 2011

San Gennaro Festival Gets Off to Rainy Start

San Gennaro festival-goers didn't let the rain stop them from shopping and eating along Mulberry Street on Sept. 15, 2011.

Manhattan

March 04, 2011

Quiz: Did You Pay Attention to Manhattan News?

San Gennaro festival-goers didn't let the rain stop them from shopping and eating along Mulberry Street on Sept. 15, 2011.

Lower East Side & East Village

February 24, 2011

City Will Decide San Gennaro Fate Soon, Mayor Says

Bloomberg said the city would decide in the next couple of weeks whether or not to shrink the San Gennaro Feast.

Lower East Side & East Village

February 22, 2011

Little Italy is Losing its Italians, Report Says

A recent survey of the 8,600 people living in Little Italy did not find a single Italian-born resident, according to a report.

Manhattan

January 28, 2011

Quiz: Did You Pay Attention to Manhattan News?

A recent survey of the 8,600 people living in Little Italy did not find a single Italian-born resident, according to a report.

Lower East Side & East Village

September 17, 2010

Cannoli Contest in Little Italy Attracts Eating Pros

A New Jersey man polished off 13 Cannolis in six minutes to win an eating contest in Little Italy on Thursday.