“We are trying to organize a nice party for the victory of title, with a wink to June 10th”. Thus Procino Rosary, Owner of Ribalta restaurant a New York and president of the local Napoli Club, tells of the anticipation among the Azzurri fans in the Big Apple.
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“For June 4th we are organizing a huge street party at the same time as the one in Napoli – says Procino -. We expect 4-5 thousand people, because there are fans who contact me and who will come from all over North America, from Florida to Texas, to Canada".
The Scudetto celebration in Manhattan with Club Napoli New York
“Many people tell me that they want their children to relive what they experienced when they were young.”, he adds Procino.The Club Napoli New York It has existed since 2013 and has approximately 6-700 members.
For matches, especially lately, there are 2-300 people. Meeting point the Ribalta restaurant, Union Square, one of the most renowned Italian cuisine restaurants in the city located in the heart of Manhattan. “I have been here since 1999, I was born and raised in Naples and I am an engineer.
But since 2008 I have been working in the catering sector."
“We will be almost 5, fans from all over North America”
“Next Sunday though - he tells - I'll be at Napoli and when the championship resumes I will attend the match with the Milan at the stadium”. On the wait for the Scudetto. “I was 18 when we won the first championship, today unless something absurd happens, there is no heart palpitations given the advantage in the standings”.
“Many people ask me if I will return to Naples to celebrate – concludes Rosario – but I want to live it here with my staff, all regularly 'made in Naples'. It will be a way to celebrate after years of sacrifice, to bring a corner of Naples here to New York".
Article published on March 27, 2023 - 17pm
