Classic Mob movie ‘Mean Streets’ celebrates 50th anniversary

Martin Scorsese’s Mean Streets, released in October 1973, is regarded as a classic crime drama, depicting a New York City…


Defiance of Kefauver Committee put Frank Costello behind bars for 14 months

When New York underworld boss Frank Costello famously walked out while being questioned by the Kefauver Committee in 1951, he…


Tod Goldberg’s Mob trilogy concludes with ‘Gangsters Don’t Die’

The third novel in a Mob trilogy by author Tod Goldberg was released in September, completing the tale of a…