1. Always a Market.
- Author
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ENGLISH, T. J.
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ORGANIZED crime , *MAFIA , *TWENTIETH century ,NEW York City history - Abstract
The article looks at the historical sites surrounding the Javits Center in New York City. Topics include Paddy's Market, the former commercial center which was destroyed to make room for the Lincoln Tunnel; the Irish Mob's history in the Hell's Kitchen neighborhood; and gangland murders by organized crime factions including the Italian Mafia and the Irish Westies.
- Published
- 2012