How does NYC families divide up the city?

[MichaelGiovanni]

I know I read somewhere that the Genovese had a 2 block rule for their card games. No other family could operate a game within 2 blocks.

I’ll see if I can find where I read that.

[Wiseguy]

I know I read somewhere that the Genovese had a 2 block rule for their card games. No other family could operate a game within 2 blocks.

I’ll see if I can find where I read that.

It was a general rule among all the families, as well other operators, involving the numbers racket. Fish Cafaro talked about it.

[UTC]

Yes, other operators that included the Cuban Corporation as well.

[Manhattan_]

I know I read somewhere that the Genovese had a 2 block rule for their card games. No other family could operate a game within 2 blocks.

I’ll see if I can find where I read that.

Charlie Moose had opened a after hour club (mid 1970's) on the westside (w4th st.) he had invested $50,000 , very soon after opening it was burnt to the ground. Moose asked for a meeting with Chin , was denied the sit down.