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Chelly Wilson: New York’s Greek Queen of Adult Movies
The late Chelly Wilson was a New Yorker who epitomized the American Dream. She believed that it was the best country in the world because you were free to do whatever you wanted. What she wanted to do was run...
Business
Greek Economy and Investments on the Spotlight at Capital Link Summit
The Greek economy and the inflow of foreign investments will be the central theme of Capital Link's Annual International Summit which will take place in New York on Monday, December 11.
The event at the Metropolitan Club will feature top...
Diaspora
AHEPA to Honor Greek Banker and Philanthropist Nancy Papaioannou
AHEPA, the biggest Greek-American organization, will honor banker Nancy Papaioannou for her commitment to the community.
AHEPA's Chapter 326 announced that Papaioannou will receive the President's Award for "Dedication and Commitment to the Community" during its 85th Anniversary Dinner Gala...
Technology
Electric Air Taxis Take Off in NYC
Two air taxi makers descended on New York City on 12 November to show the capabilities of their electric aircraft ahead of planned operations as soon as 2025.
US air taxi developer Joby Aviation and Germany’s Volocopter, both considered front-runners...
Diaspora
Greek-Americans Who Made Suits Fine Enough for a President
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The story of Greek-American tailors who worked in Rochester, New York, for Hickey Freeman, then considered among the world’s most prestigious brands for suits.
By Evan Bourtis
Inside a four-story building of sand-colored bricks in 20th-century Rochester, New York, tailors speaking...
Greek News
Leader of Greek Opposition Kasselakis Gets Married in New York
Stefanos Kasselakis, the new leader of Greek main opposition SYRIZA, will marry his partner, Tyler Macbeth, at a civic ceremony in New York on Thursday.
Greece does not recognize same-sex marriages, so Kasselakis flew to the US to marry Macbeth.
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Food
Five Greek Bakeries Not to Miss in New York
For Greeks living abroad, it becomes a constant desire to discover flavors that make them feel closer to home. Greek bakeries in New York serve that exact purpose—to enrich people’s lives with traditional delicacies they grew up loving.
New York's...
Health
The Healthiest States in the US
In a recent study by the Lighthouse Dental Centre, Colorado stands out as the number one state when it comes to the health and well-being of its residents.
This comprehensive research carried out during the summer, takes into account a...
Environment
Heavy Rain in New York City Causes Life-Threatening Flooding
Unprecedented rain in New York City on Friday, September 29, led to a major problem: too much rainwater for the city's sewer system to handle. This caused serious flooding in the streets, basements, schools, subways, and even cars in...
Diplomacy
Greece to Push for Security Council Seat at the UN General Assembly
Greece will push its candidacy to win a seat as a non-permanent member of the UN Security Council for the 2025-2026 term during the 78th session of the UN General Assembly that takes place this week in New York.
Foreign...