A "Button Guys" medley of all things Cosa Nostra in New York City ….Here is an index to the articles we post below. (we add to the list regularly)
Sinatra’s Buddy, East Harlem-based Genovese Family Soldier Louis (Louie Dome) Pacella
https://thenewyorkmafia.com/louis-dome-pacella/The Volatile Genovese Family Soldier Philip (Philly Brush) Tartaglia [Manhattan]
https://thenewyorkmafia.com/philip-philly-brush-tartaglia/Greenwich Village Genovese Soldier Alfredo (Al Butch) Faicco
https://thenewyorkmafia.com/alfred-faicco/Longtime Genovese Family Soldier, Policy Racketeer, Frank (Farby) Serpico
https://thenewyorkmafia.com/frank-serpico/FREE access. Enjoy!
Genovese Family Associate, Union Racketeer Frank (Frankie Stutz) Tortorici
https://thenewyorkmafia.com/frank-tortorici/‘Fat Tony’ Key Aide, E. Harlem-Based Soldier Alfred (Sharkey) Cupola [Genovese]
https://thenewyorkmafia.com/alfred-sharkey-cupola/‘Jimmy Nap’ Crew Associate, Brooklyn Numbers Racketeer Luigi (Louie) Pascocello [Genovese]
https://thenewyorkmafia.com/louis-pascocello/Who Was the Wealthiest Gangster? [N.Y.C.]
https://thenewyorkmafia.com/the-mafia-wealthiest-gangster/…FREE access to this article.
Brooklyn-based Genovese Soldier George (Blah-Blah) Smurra [Genovese]
https://thenewyorkmafia.com/george-smurra/The Traitor — Genovese Family Soldier Paolo (Charlie the Wop) Fraccacreta [Genovese]
https://thenewyorkmafia.com/paolo-fraccacreta/The Life and Bloody Death of Loanshark Arthur (The Animal) Intrator [Colombo]
https://thenewyorkmafia.com/arthur-the-animal-intrator/The Volatile Life & Death of Genovese Family Capo Pasquale (Paddy Mac) Macchiarole [Genovese]
https://thenewyorkmafia.com/pasquale-paddy-mac-macchiarole/?THE PADDY MAC SERIES...
…FREE article
The “Paddy Mac Flu” – Mob Housecleaning in Queens, NY - Part I
https://thenewyorkmafia.com/the-paddy-mac-flu-mob-housecleaning-in-queens-ny/...FREE article
The “Paddy Mac Flue” Tying Up Loose Ends…More Trunk Music - Part II
https://thenewyorkmafia.com/tying-up-loose-ends-more-trunk-music/...FREE article
Doo-Doo Makes a Deadly Boo-Boo – The Paddy Whack Series - Part III
https://thenewyorkmafia.com/doo-doo-makes-a-deadly-boo-boo-the-paddy-whack-series/...FREE article
“Paddy Mac” Gets Whacked - Part IV
https://thenewyorkmafia.com/paddy-mack-gets-whacked/…FREE for your enjoyment.
Mob Son Follows in Dad’s Footsteps…Right to the Graveyard! - Part V
https://thenewyorkmafia.com/john-macchiarole-follows-in-dads-footsteps/Bronx-Based Gambino Family Soldier - Giacomo (Jack) Scarpulla [Gambino]
https://thenewyorkmafia.com/giacomo-scarpulla/...Another FREE article
Mafia Betrayal at Its Finest - Part VI
https://thenewyorkmafia.com/mafia-betrayal-at-its-finest/A Most Deadly Caporegime - Rosario (Charlie Brush) Dongarra [Gambino]
https://thenewyorkmafia.com/rosario-charlie-brush-dongarra/JFK Airport’s Notorious Labor Rackets Boss - Harry (Little Gangy) Davidoff [Lucchese]
https://thenewyorkmafia.com/harry-davidoff/Mafia Enigma - Charles (Charlie Brown) Clemenza – Shadowy Brooklyn Soldier [Profaci/Colombo]
https://thenewyorkmafia.com/charles-charlie-brown-clemenza/Brooklyn-Based Family Capodecina — Rudolph (Rudy) Farone [DeCavalcante]
https://thenewyorkmafia.com/rudolph-farone/Mafioso Michael (Mickey Z) Zaffarano – The Mob’s Forgotten King of Porn [Bonanno]
https://thenewyorkmafia.com/michael-mickey-zaffarano-forgotten-king-of-porn/East Harlem Heroin Trafficker & Lucchese Associate Thomas (Moe) Lentini
https://thenewyorkmafia.com/thomas-lentini/Tommy’s Brother — Lucchese Family Capo Joseph (Joe Brown) Lucchese [Queens, NY]
https://thenewyorkmafia.com/joseph-joe-brown-lucchese/Doomed Colombo Family Enforcer - Anthony (Tony the Gawk) Augello [Long Island, NY]
https://thenewyorkmafia.com/anthony-tony-the-gawk-augello/Joseph (Joe Beck) DiPalermo: The Mafia’s Dean of Dope Dealers [Lucchese]
https://thenewyorkmafia.com/joseph-dipalermo-joe-beck-lucchese-family/“Little Al” D’Arco’s Mentor — Old-Time Lucchese Soldier — Joseph (Joe Reese) Schiavo [Brooklyn, NY]
https://thenewyorkmafia.com/joseph-joe-reese-schiavo/Wise Colombo Family Consigliere — Salvatore (Charlie Lemons) Mineo [Brooklyn, NY]
https://thenewyorkmafia.com/salvatore-charlie-lemons-mineo/Mob Associate Daniel (Danny) Kapilow: Pro Boxer & Top Labor Racketeer [Genovese]
https://thenewyorkmafia.com/daniel-danny-kapilow/Ignazio (Sonny) Cannone: The Upstate Mobster Who Couldn’t Escape Apalachin [Barbara, Bonanno]
https://thenewyorkmafia.com/ignazio-ignatius-sonny-cannone/Long Island-Based Capo Michael (Mike the Sailor) Casale: “Banana War” Troublemaker [Bonanno]
https://thenewyorkmafia.com/michael-mike-the-sailor-casale/