The Chicago Syndicate: Genoveses
Showing posts with label Genoveses. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Genoveses. Show all posts
Thursday, May 12, 2016

"Grandpa," "Lazy Eye," "Fat Sal," "Baldy," and "Birdie," among 17 Reputed Members of Genovese Crime Family Arrested

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More than a dozen members and associates of the Genovese crime family were arrested early Thursday on federal criminal charges, sources told...
Sunday, March 27, 2016

Five Families: The Rise, Decline, and Resurgence of America's Most Powerful Mafia Empires By Selwyn Raab

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As the Mafia grew into a malignantly powerful force during the middle of the last century, it owed much of its success to its low-priority r...
Monday, October 12, 2015

2008 Survey Names the Top 10 Criminal Organizations in the World

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THEY trade in everything from stolen art to nuclear technology and leave rivals riddled with bullets in the streets of Moscow. Now the wor...
Wednesday, August 28, 2013

Mafia Documentary Video on Genovese Crime Family

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Mafia Documentary Video on Genovese Crime Family
Thursday, December 06, 2012

New York Unions Are Still Mob Targets

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The Genovese crime family has a well-earned reputation as the most feared of New York City's five Mafia organizations. An FBI bust this ...
Tuesday, March 16, 2010

Genovese Crime Family

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BOSSES FRIENDS OF MINE Vito Genovese Danny "The Lion" Leo Dominick V. Cirillo Albert "Kid Blast" Gallo Joseph Ida Michae...
Monday, August 03, 2009

Is the Food at Mob Eateries Overrated?

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SO, Fat Tony misses Ba monte's mussels, Rao's chicken, and "great pasta" at Parkside and Don Peppe! It just shows you how ...
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Wednesday, June 10, 2009

How Mafia Crime Families Adapted for the 21st Century

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New York City's Five Families owned the 20th Century. Now they must confront the 21st — still alive, still armed and still dangerous. To...
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Sunday, April 12, 2009

Did Organized Crime Firms Perform Work on Yankees and Mets New Stadiums?

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Millions of dollars worth of work associated with the new baseball stadiums for the Yankees and Mets was performed by companies that New Yor...
Sunday, February 08, 2009

Genovese Crime Family Bust Centers Around Gambling Operations

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In the state of New York it has become common place to have police bust up mafia operations. It occurred again on Wednesday when thirteen al...
Thursday, December 18, 2008

On the Waterfront, Mafia-Style, Leads to Operation UNIRAC

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Dockworkers in Wilmington, North Carolina were getting sucked into a trap. Needing money between paychecks, some went to James Lee, a former...
Saturday, September 20, 2008

Angelo Prisco, Captain with the Genovese Crime Family, Indicted for Multiple Crimes

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MICHAEL J. GARCIA, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York; MARK J. MERSHON, the Assistant Director-in-Charge of th...
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Wednesday, August 27, 2008

Guilty Pleas in Organized Crime Gambling Ring

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Two men with reputed ties to organized crime pleaded guilty on Tuesday to participating in an illegal gambling ring run out of a wholesale p...
Saturday, March 01, 2008

The History of Organized Crime Control of Gay Bars

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I had a reader send me a link to the the History of Gay Bars in New York City from 1900 to the present. In addition to the Big Apple, you c...
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Wednesday, February 13, 2008

New York's 5 Crime Families to Get Corporate Sponsors?

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Maybe the Mafia needs a new business model. The old one hasn’t been working well of late. That seems a reasonable surmise after the mass arr...
Friday, February 08, 2008

List of 62 Defendants Indicted in New York's Major Mobster Case

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Defendants Associated with the Gambino, Genovese, and Bonanno Crime Families of La Cosa Nostra, the Construction Industry, or Its Supporting...

62 Mobsters Part of 80 Count Indictment Against the Gambinso, Genoveses, Bonanno's and Others

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SIXTY-TWO DEFENDANTS INDICTED, INCLUDING GAMBINO ORGANIZED CRIME FAMILY ACTING BOSS, ACTING UNDERBOSS, CONSIGLIERE, AND MEMBERS AND ASSOCIAT...
Monday, January 07, 2008

NBA Ref Bob Delaney Went Undercover to Fight the Mob, Put 30 Gangsters Behind Bars

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In my two decades as an NBA scribe (scribe, incidentally, being the gently derisive term that Steve Nash uses to describe ink-stained wretch...
Friday, December 14, 2007

Mob Trial Ends in Aquittal for Pizza Maker

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In a stunning reversal of fortune, a Brooklyn jury Thursday night acquitted a pizza maker of cooking up a plan to gun down a mob loanshark a...
Sunday, November 25, 2007

Crooked Judge for Genoveses Gets 33 Months in Prison

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A former Nassau County judge was sentenced to nearly 3 years in prison for conspiring to launder more than $400,000 for members of the Genov...