Eva Longoria rocks a sharp and short black minidress at the Citi Taste Of Tennis New York

Eva Longoria got her weekend off to an early start while rocking a leggy look in New York City.

The 47-year-old actress hit the red carpet at the Citi Taste Of Tennis New York, an annual event that kicks off the U.S. Open tennis tournament festivities.

The Desperate Housewives star stepped out solo, without her husband Jose Baston, while taking a break from her directorial debut Flamin’ Hot. 

Longoria stepped out in a stylish black mini-dress with a plunging neckline for the annual event.

She had her long dark locks pulled back in ponytail while accessorizing with gold necklaces with embedded diamonds and diamond earrings. 

The actress completed her look with a pair of black pumps at the event, held at Cipriani Wall Street.

Eva’s look: Longoria stepped out in a stylish black mini-dress with a plunging neckline for the annual event.

The actress also took to her Instagram story to show off her outfit in a brief video before heading out to the event.

She also tagged hairstylist Ricardo Rojas, makeup artist Victor Henao and stylist Charlene E Roxborough Konsker. 

The Latina beauty enjoyed a night out while taking a break from a number of projects both in front of and behind the camera.

Instagram: The actress also took to her Instagram story to show off her outfit in a brief video before heading out to the event

Tagged: She also tagged hairstylist Ricardo Rojas, makeup artist Victor Henao and stylist Charlene E Roxborough Konsker

She has the new film A Circus Story and a Love Song currently finished and awaiting release, starring alongside Diane Kruger and Demian Bichir.

The actress also stars in an adaptation of H.G. Wells’ War of the Worlds, starring with Ice Cube.

She also stars in Jamie Foxx’s directorial debut All-Star Weekend, which doesn’t have a release date set at this time. 

New films: She has the new film A Circus Story and a Love Song currently finished and awaiting release, starring alongside Diane Kruger and Demian Bichir

Longoria is also working on her own directorial debut, Flamin’ Hot, which is currently in post-production.

The film follows Richard Montañez, a janitor at  Frito Lay janitor who harnessed hiss Mexican American heritage and upbringing to create the wildly popular Flamin’ Hot Cheetos.

Jesse Garcia plays Montanez, with Dennis Haysbert, Tony Shalhoub and Matt Walsh also starring. 

Directing: Longoria is also working on her own directorial debut, Flamin’ Hot, which is currently in post-production