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  • Movimento Cinque Stelle leader Beppe Grillo during the demonstration in Rome last week
    Op-Eds

    From Roman Pothole to Poisonous Politics

    Judith Harris(November 30, 2016)
    When Beppe Grillo, Movimento Cinque Stelle leader, took a tumble into one of the myriad Roman potholes, the sarcastic chortles of his opponents echoed all over Italy. Why? Because the mayor, who is expected to fix up Rome and its streets, is from his party.
  • Facts & Stories

    The Colosseum's Makeover is a Go

    natasha lardera(August 01, 2014)
    Five of the Colosseum’s 80 arches have been brought back to their original splendor. The announcement of the completion of the first round of renovations was made by Rome’s Superintendent of Archaeological Heritage, Mariarosa Barbera, during a press conference attended by Diego Della Valle as well. Della Valle has invested 25 million euros in the project.
  • Life & People

    New York. Rome Remembers 9/11

    Francesca Giuliani(October 12, 2011)
    The Consulate of Italy in New York hosted a conference for the presentation of the book “Roma ricorda l’11 settembre,” a work narrating the story of the memorial monument , consisting of two marble columns representing the Twin Towers, that the City of Rome erected in the historical Piazza di Porta Capena two years ago.