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Little Italy

Manhattan’s Little Italy is a legendary Italian American neighborhood that is now a tourist district. September’s Feast of San Gennaro is Little Italy’s big festival.

New York is a City of Little Italys

Little Italy, New York City (Patrid Poendl/Dreamstime)
Little Italy, New York City (Patrid Poendl/Dreamstime)

Manhattan’s Little Italy is centered around Mulberry Street from Canal St to Broome St.

  • There is another Little Italy on Arthur Avenue in Belmont, The Bronx.
  • Bensonhurst, Brooklyn is New York City’s biggest Italian neighborhood.
  • East Harlem was New York’s first Little Italy, but is now Puerto Rican and becoming Mexican.
  • Staten Island has a large Italian-American population.
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