Hyena Crips gang member Richler Morette pleads guilty to racketeering and involvement in multiple murders in Brooklyn, facing ...
In 1928, author Herbert Asbury published "The Gangs of New York: An Informal History of the Underworld," which rapidly became something of an underground classic. There was good reason for this: ...
It feels like there isn't a genre that Martin Scorsese hasn't tackled outside science fiction. The filmmaker appreciates some of the more fantastical genres but doesn't embrace them in the same way ...
In a historic “takedown,” a Queens, New York grand jury has indicted 32 members of the “Bad-Co” gang on murder, attempted murder and conspiracy charges, stemming from a violent four-year turf war in a ...
List of Abbreviations -- List of Illustrations -- List of Characters -- Prologue. Naked City -- Ch. 1. Reel Gangsters -- Mobsters and the Movies -- Ch. 2. Real Gangsters: Abe Reles & the Origins of ...
Director Rebecca Miller looks back on spending time on Martin Scorsese's Gangs of New York set, years before she profiled the filmmaker in her new documentary Mr. Scorsese "His attitude was not ...
William Kennedy raised money for the food pantry at his old church by reading from “Legs,” the gangster novel he began his celebrated Albany cycle with half a century ago. William Kennedy went to the ...