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  2. Five Families - Wikipedia

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    The family also maintains influence in Queens, Long Island, Staten Island, Westchester County, and Florida. Cutaia Crew operates in Brooklyn, Queens, and Long Island. Lucchese crime family New Jersey faction operates throughout New Jersey. The Tanglewood Boys was a "recruitment gang" that operated in Westchester County, The Bronx, and Manhattan.

  3. Lucchese crime family Brooklyn faction - Wikipedia

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    Lucchese crime family Brooklyn faction. The Lucchese crime family's Brooklyn faction is a group of Italian-American mobsters within the Lucchese crime family that control organized crime activities in the New York metropolitan area but are predominantly based out of Brooklyn and Staten Island. The Brooklyn faction was created after two separate ...

  4. Lucchese crime family - Wikipedia

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    George "Georgie Neck" Zappola – caporegime of the Brooklyn-Staten Island crew. Zappola took over the Brooklyn faction that was once controlled by former capo John "Big John" Castellucci [140] [112] He was leading the New Jersey crew for a brief time. Zappola was a close ally to Anthony Casso and a powerful member of the Brooklyn faction. In ...

  5. Genovese crime family - Wikipedia

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    Rivals. Various gangs in New York City, including their allies. The Genovese crime family (pronounced [dʒenoˈveːze, -eːse]), also sometimes referred to as the Westside, is an Italian-American Mafia crime family and one of the "Five Families" that dominate organized crime activities in New York City and New Jersey as part of the American Mafia.

  6. Gambino crime family - Wikipedia

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    Velentzas Organization [13] and various other gangs in New York City, including their allies. The Gambino crime family (pronounced [ɡamˈbiːno]) is an Italian-American Mafia crime family and one of the "Five Families" that dominate organized crime activities in New York City, within the nationwide criminal phenomenon known as the American Mafia.

  7. Anthony Casso - Wikipedia

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    Anthony Salvatore Casso (May 21, 1942 – December 15, 2020), nicknamed " Gaspipe ", was an American mobster and underboss of the Lucchese crime family. During his career in organized crime, he was regarded as a "homicidal maniac" [1] in the Italian-American Mafia. Casso is suspected of having committed dozens of murders, and had confessed to ...

  8. Families of the Mafia - Wikipedia

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    September 9, 2021. (2021-09-09) Families of the Mafia is an American reality television series that premiered on MTV on April 9, 2020 in the United States. The show is a retooling of the short lived Made in Staten Island. Its predecessor focused on the lives of seven young adults living in Staten Island trying to avoid the influence of local ...

  9. Genovese crime family New Jersey faction - Wikipedia

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    Rivals. Various gangs in New Jersey, including their allies. The Genovese crime family's New Jersey faction is a group of Italian-American mobsters within the Genovese crime family who control organized crime activities within the state of New Jersey. The New Jersey faction is divided into multiple crews each led by a different caporegime who ...