Pope Francis: The Face of New York’s Cookie

Pope Francis’ visit to the United States has charged the tourism industry in New York and Philadelphia, where events are expected to draw over a million visitors.  In one New York Italian neighborhood, it’s the face of the Pope himself that’s generating profits and satisfied customers. Belmont, the “Little Italy of the Bronx”, New York, is home to Artuso Pastry, a bakery and café that is gearing up for Pope Francis’ visit with a special edition dessert. Traditionally known as...

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