The Lucchese Family is one of the notorious “five families” of the Italian-American Mafia, each with its own territory, set up to control criminal activities in New York City. Gioia became a ...

A set of four coasters goes for $29 on Gravano’s website. The big five mafia families in New York — the Gambinos, the Genovese, the Bonannos, the Colombos and the Luccheses — are still very ...

For much of the 20th century, the criminal underworld of New York City was dominated by a powerful and highly organized ...

Former New York Mafia prince Michael Franzese witnessed it all - but believes a new silent breed of gangsters could be even more dangerous. The infamous 'Five Families' who once ruled the state by ...

The Justice Department on Tuesday announced unsealed indictments charging an allegedly corrupt Nassau County police officer and other associates members of purported Mafia families with ...

F or over 50 years, New York City’s five major Mafia families had their hands in every facet of organized crime, from bootlegging to gambling. But although initially protected by their own code ...

A new, multi-night, six-hour documentary series will explore the inception, rise and fall of New York City’s five mafia families. “American Godfather: The Five Families” will debut Sunday ...

The family is one of the Five Families of organized crime in the New York City area, using various tactics to obtain money and influence from local businesses. To many people, especially New ...

The Five Families” explores New York City’s five Mafia families, who ran organized crime in America and is set to premiere Sunday, August 11 at 8 p.m. Based upon Selwyn Raab’s New York Times ...

A new new non-fiction documentary series titled “American Godfathers: The Five Families,” which is being executive produced and narrated by Emmy Award-winning actor Michael Imperioli (“White ...

Beginning in the 1930s with the Mafia’s roots in Sicily, American Godfathers traces the Five Families’ rise in New York City throughout the 20th century, following figures like Joey “Crazy ...