A Look Inside The Five Mafia Families of New York City, Paperback - David Pietras

From Gotti to Gigante, the names atop today's Mafia organizational charts are old ones. But the times have certainly changed for New York's biggest...

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For the past 10 years, Joseph Natale Schneiderman has visited 55 firehouses in the grand City of New York. He is a "Buff", or someone who visited f...

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How does it feel to be betrayed by your closest friend? A close friend who turns out to be the most prolific grifter in New York City...Publisher: ...

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From its origins as a primitive Dutch outpost to the sprawling urban complex it is today, the defining characteristic of New York has been constant...

Experience a seldom-seen New York City with journalists and NYC natives Sharon Seitz and Stuart Miller as they show you the 42 islands in this city...

Reducere. Finding Your Irish Ancestors in New York City, Paperback

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