There are no less than 60 cities, towns, and counties named after Christopher Columbus in the United States, not the least of which is our nation’s capital, the District of Columbia and, somewhat ironically, a current hotbed of anti-Western thought in America’s vaunted system of higher-education, Columbia University.

Five New York House members — including progressive Reps. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and Jamaal Bowman — are being accused of spreading “hate” by pushing to scrap Columbus Day.

Join us on Fifth Avenue today at NOON for a celebration of singing, dancing, bursting colors, marching bands and much more entertainment at the National Columbus Day Parade. The New York spectacular is the largest of the hundreds of celebrations of Italian and Italian American culture going on across the nation. Clear skies and crisp...

Italian American’s rightful celebration for Columbus the Explorer has always been understood in the wider context of humanity’s intrinsic desire to know. The undeniable truth is that the human spirit of exploration propelled the discovery of a new gateway to the Americas.

We are so proud of Comptroller Tom DiNapoli. A great Italian American and beacon for all that is good as an elected official who is unquestionably admired and respected by everyone. Bravo Tom honored to be your friend!