Intuitive L.I. man hopes to connect with spirits of those whacked by mob for new show ‘Ghostfellas’

Think of it as the supernatural “Sopranos.”
Actors, cameramen and the curious went deep into Staten Island’s William T. Davis Wildlife Refuge Friday in search of spirits of the dead.
Not just any dead – but those snuffed by the mob whose relatives hope to reach them in the great beyond.
Searches for “Ghostfellas” is the concept of [...]

Mafia Today Update

Just to let everyone know I’ve decided to hang onto MafiaToday.com and try and improve it.
First of the improvements in the pipeline will be a forum , I expect to have this up and running in the next few weeks.
Forums can be hard to moderate and if any of the regulars here are interested in [...]

Breaking News! Frank Morris Alcatraz Escapee found living in Ireland!

Frank Morris the most famous convict ever to escape from Alcatraz prison and who was presumed to have drowned by authorities has
been found to be living under the assumed name of Padraic Welsh in a remote part of Connemara on the western coast of Ireland.
Frank now 83 years of age decided the time was right [...]

MafiaToday.com up for sale!

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Mafia Today is a wordpress based site and is easy to operate and recieves about 1500+ unique visitors daily.
Ive done alot of work changing MafiaToday.com around since I took it over around Xmas last year and I [...]

Mafia Museum to open in east village!

From “The Godfather” to “The Sopranos,” the Mafia has been a big part of the culture of this city and nation, and now organized crime is getting a museum of its own in Manhattan. NY1’s Roger Clark filed the following report.
The building at 80 St. Mark’s Place, in the heart of the East Village, held [...]

Goodfellas 20th Anniversary Set Issued by Director Martin Scorsese

On the heels of Martin Scorsese’s new movie Shutter Island, Warner Brothers has released the classic Scorsese film Goodfellas in a 20th anniversary set.
You can buy the Goodfellas 20th Anniversary Edition now at Amazon.com just click on the link below:
Goodfellas (20th Anniversary Edition) [Blu-ray]
Goodfellas is a mafia crime drama about low-level gangsters based on [...]

Reputed mob head Anthony Arillotta arrested at his home in connection with 2003 murder of crime boss Adolfo “Big Al” Bruno in Springfield

Reputed mob head Anthony J. Arillotta was arrested early Wednesday morning at his home in connection with the 2003 murder of crime boss Adolfo “Big Al” Bruno.
FBI agents, Massachusetts State Police and Springfield police made the arrest at Arillotta’s home on Chalmers Street house about 6 a.m.
The arrest follows weeks of speculation about secret witnesses [...]

Now its dis-organized crime in Atlantic City

When a new day of casinos in Jersey was dawning, Gov. Brendan Byrne once ordered organized crime members and wannabes to “Keep your filthy hands off Atlantic City!”
Byrne’s decree, of course, failed to have immediate impact, as a few notorious figures maintained Atlantic City’s well-earned reputation of being big on vice and not so nice.
Nowadays, [...]

Wise guys and drive-bys! Bus service will do tours of Mafia hit sites and social clubs

That Starbucks over there? Used to be the scene of one of the city’s most notorious mob hits.
This trendy Nolita shoe shop? It was once John Gotti’s hangout, the Ravenite Social Club, where many a bloody murder was planned.
Starting next month, John (Cha Cha) Ciarcia hopes to bring some of the city’s old gangland history [...]

Dillinger’s getaway car sells for $165,000

A 1930 Ford Model A used by bank robber John Dillinger to evade federal agents sold at auction Saturday for $165,000.
The car, sold at the Barrett-Jackson collector car auction in Scottsdale, Ariz., had a cameo role in the 2009 movie “Public Enemies” starring Johnny Depp.
This car was used in Dillinger’s 1934 escape from the Little [...]

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