New York Italians, was founded in 2009, is a volunteer based non-profit organization established in New York City. We are a community of over 25,000 Italians, Italian-Americans and Italophiles. Our goal is to expand and ensure the vibrant growth of the Italian culture, tradition, and heritage through social, cultural and humanitarian events We are dedicated to promoting, preserving and celebrating our culture via Italian language classes, internships for younger members, networking events for professionals, photo and art exhibits, film, musical performances, lectures, and presentations.

New York Italians is organized for the purpose of providing a benefit to society as a whole, while strengthening the common thread between Italians and Italians-Americans.