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Brooklyn Mafia Lawyer

Bruce Cutler, a lawyer with a very difficult personality, who turned John Gotti, the boss of the New York mafia, into the Teflon Don....

Joan Rivers – The Brooklyn Native Who Hosted Live from the Red Carpet for Eight Years

Comedian Joan Rivers rose to fame after her appearance on The Tonight Show. She released a comedy album that earned a Grammy nomination and...

The story of the “Spy Bridge,” which began in Brooklyn

No Hollywood film of any significance has depicted the construction of the Berlin Wall until Bridge of Spies. Instead, the film's production designer, Adam...

The History of Brooklyn’s Jewish Community — From Asser Levy, the First Real Estate Investor in Brooklyn

Jewish immigration to the United States occurred in three major waves, with each group differing significantly in economic, social, and religious backgrounds, as well...

A Brooklyn Native Who Gained Notoriety in Chicago

In the "Roaring Twenties," Al Capone ruled over a vast criminal empire in the Windy City—a domain built on gambling, prostitution, bootlegging, bribery, drug...
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