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South Philly is the most Italian of Little Italys. Easy way to know if there are a lot of Italians is the number of butchers and bakers. I know of 3 butchers, just off the top of my head, in S. Philly. There's 1 bakery remaining in the North End. That’s completely false . There are 3 bakeries in th...

Awesome, thanks for the quick reply and great info.

Tony, these write ups tracing the familial connections are amazing and are truly an asset to the forum. In your last post, you mention Sam Farina as a possible member. Is he related to the actor Dennis Farina? I know he was from Chicago originally and was a former CPD before becoming an actor so was...

That bowl cut has the thinnest skin on the internet and is truly delusional.

Thanks for posting

Picture of Christy Tick and some info on him allegedly taking the rape charge for “Joe Palisades” Rosato which led to his rise.

Another post from LCNBios from yesterday on the Colorado family with an updated chart from 1980.

Shellackhead wrote: ↑Tue Jun 18, 2024 6:14 pm Nepotism imo

What makes you say that? He was alleged to be one of the youngest captains at the time, if not the youngest, with one of the largest/bigger money making crews.

Thanks for posting

Thanks for posting. Pretty interesting note that the detective still hasn't plead to anything yet

I didn't have much luck posting this on its own so I thought I'd put it in a more specific post: In looking through the 1980s FBI files of Rockford LCN underboss Frank Buscemi, the attached excerpts indicate that in September 1983 Buscemi was contacting a “ranking Boston Sicilian Maffia figure.” At...

I didn't have much luck posting this on its own so I thought I'd put it in a more specific post: In looking through the 1980s FBI files of Rockford LCN underboss Frank Buscemi, the attached excerpts indicate that in September 1983 Buscemi was contacting a “ranking Boston Sicilian Maffia figure.” At...

Tony Parkside Capture.PNG Looks like it may have gotten a facelift, here's the current zillow for it with some scaffolding still visible on the outside. Pretty interesting that there are no pictures of the interior, only exterior pictures. Last sold in 2017 for $5.5M too. https://www.zillow.com/hom...

Tony Parkside Capture.PNG Looks like it may have gotten a facelift, here's the current zillow for it with some scaffolding still visible on the outside. Pretty interesting that there are no pictures of the interior, only exterior pictures. Last sold in 2017 for $5.5M too. https://www.zillow.com/hom...

While there may no longer be an official Gambino/Genovese captain in CT from an organizational perspective, it’s naive or disingenuous to suggest that neither the Gambino or Genovese families have an operational presence in CT with mostly associates and some made members who have a presence there - ...