NEW YORK - People paraded a tower through the streets as part of a centuries-old Italian ... Williamsburg on Sunday. It's one of the biggest highlights of the Our Lady of Mount Carmel annual feast.

A Williamsburg parish officially began the 136th annual Our Lady of Mount Carmel Feast, a street festival full of Italian eats, music and games, with an opening mass and processional on July 5. The 12 ...

more than a hundred people packed into the streets of Williamsburg, lifting a four-ton statue called the Giglio. It’s a tradition dating back to 1903, when Italian immigrants brought their ...

A tradition over 100 years old made its return to Williamsburg Sunday ... with cheerful music playing. The festival also featured party games, classic Italian flair and food that included zeppole ...

(Staten Island Advance/Mike Matteo)Staten Island Advance/Mike Matteo The Italian Festival Band played the ... and it was in Williamsburg, Brooklyn, and we moved it here to Staten Island ...