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@mobhistory.substack.com Oct 8, 2026, 10:10 AM

#OTD (Oct 08)
Events in U.S. organized crime #history.

#NewCastlePA #Detroit #Brooklyn #Pittsburgh #BuffaloNY #ProvidenceRI #NewEngland #NewJersey #NewYork #Mafia #MafiaHistory 🗃️ #Skystorians

On this date, Oct 08...
• in 1886, New York Whyos gang leader Daniel Driscoll is sentenced to death for killing Bridget 'Beezie' Garrity.
• in 1902, New York Assemblyman Tom Foley hosts a peace conference between the Eastman and Five Points gangs.
• in 1906, Pietro Romeo succumbs to gunshot wounds at New Castle PA after identifying Rocco Esposito as his killer.
• in 1918, former Giannola partner Peter Bosco is murdered at his Detroit garage.
• in 1928, Tony 'Marlow' Melillo dies in Manhattan of gunshot wounds suffered several days earlier.
• in 1930, Ignazio Lupo is thought responsible for the Brooklyn murder of Ruggerio 'Roger' Consiglio.
• in 1931, the remains of murdered Pittsburgh bootlegger Sam 'Toto' Amarosa are discovered in a roadside fire.
• in 1950, Venero Mangano of New York City is fined $200 for bookmaking.
• in 1951, thousands attend the New Jersy funeral of murdered mafioso Willie Moretti.
• in 1963, FBI surveillance overhears Buffalo crime boss Stefano Magaddino saying Joe Valachi will be murdered for informing.
• in 1968, Luigi Manocchio is charged as accessory to the April killings of Providence RI bookmakers Rudolph Marfeo and Anthony Melei.
• in 2008, A U.S. district judge reduces the prison sentence of Gaetano Milano, convicted of killing New England mafioso William Grasso.
Image of Roger Consiglio

@dalatindiva.bsky.social Oct 7, 2026, 8:46 PM

#Uniland leases 250 Delaware to #ICE. The lease expires March 31, 2027.
Buffalonians are calling on Uniland to EVICT ICE. Sign the Petition:
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#EvictIce #BuffaloNY #Buffalove

@mobhistory.substack.com Oct 7, 2026, 9:30 AM

#OTD (Oct 07)
Events in U.S. organized crime #history.

#NewCastlePA #EastHarlem #UticaNY #BuffaloNY #Brooklyn #Pittsburgh #YoungstownOH #Chicago #WilliamsvilleNY #NewJersey #FarmingdaleNY #NewYork #Mafia #MafiaHistory 🗃️ #Skystorians

On this date, Oct 07...
• in 1906, the deathbed statement of New Castle PA shooting victim Pietro Romeo implicates Calabrian racketeer Rocco Esposito.
• in 1915, East Harlem underworld leader Ippolito Greco is shot to death.
• in 1917, Salvatore LaFata, former Utica NY business partner of Joseph Aiello, is found murdered in Buffalo.
• in 1928, Brooklyn grocer Joseph Martorello is murdered.
• in 1931, Pittsburgh bootlegger Jack Palmere is fatally shot from behind. Rumrunners Bill Price and Skip Flanagan are found murdered in Brooklyn.
• in 1932, Angelo DiRenzo of Youngstown OH is sentenced to 25 years for the Pittsburgh assault and robbery of a postal clerk.
• in 1943, William Bioff testifies about a plot among Chicago Outfit leaders to extort the motion picture industry.
• in 1946, Venero Mangano of Manhattan is fined for bookmaking.
• in 1959, Gregory Scarpa is arrested for consorting with known criminals.
• in 1965, mobster Joseph DiCarlo is severely injured in a traffic accident in Williamsville NY.
• in 2008, human remains discovered in Farmingdale NY are identified by federal investigators as long-missing Colombo Crime Family leader William Cutolo Sr.
• in 2009, federal agents round up members and associates of the Bonanno Crime Family including reputed ruling council member Joseph Sammartino of New Jersey.
Image of William Cutolo Sr.

@kdaccounting.bsky.social Oct 6, 2026, 6:39 PM

Buffalo business owners: the bookkeeping step most people skip is the monthly bank reconciliation.

It's where duplicate charges, missed deposits, and small errors show up before they become a year-end mess.

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#BuffaloNY

@10xlandscaping.bsky.social Oct 5, 2026, 8:48 PM

Buffalo lake-effect night: our trucks roll at your trigger depth, driveways get cleared before the commute, and walkways get salted before the ice sets in.

Snow removal in Buffalo NY, done on a route. Book a seasonal contract by Oct 31 and save 20%.

#BuffaloNY #SnowRemoval

@jzimmer.bsky.social Oct 5, 2026, 6:54 AM

A reminder of the close and friendly relationship between Niagara, Ontario, Canada 🇨🇦 and Buffalo, New York, USA 🇺🇸.

#NiagaraFalls #NiagaraOntario #BuffaloNY #CanadaUSA #BuffaloBills

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@mobhistory.substack.com Oct 4, 2026, 2:04 PM

#OTD (Oct 04)
Events in U.S. organized crime #history.

#Pittsburgh #Detroit #RochesterNY #Chicago #Pennsylbania #BuffaloNY #CliffsideParkNJ #Brooklyn #Bronx #NewYork #Mafia #MafiaHistory #Histodons @[email protected]

On this date, Oct 04...
• in 1919, Pittsburgh murder suspects Orazio Leone, J.C. Catalano and Philip Catalano are released on bail.
• in 1921, claiming harassment, Detroit gangster Chester LaMare obtains a court order to prevent metropolitan police from arresting him without cause.
• in 1923, Governor Alfred Smith pardons Rochester NY resident Joseph Lodato, who served three years in prison for extortion.
• in 1929, Chicago Outfit boss Al Capone fails in his third courtroom try to win release from Pennsylvania prison.
• in 1930, future mafioso Sam Pieri is arrested in Buffalo for shoplifting.
• in 1931, Vincent Coll, girlfriend Lottie Kreisberger and others are arrested at the Cornish Arms hotel in Manhattan.
• in 1951, Willie Moretti, a key player in New Jersey rackets, is shot to death in Joe's Restaurant in Cliffside Park NJ.
• in 1957, James Hoffa overwhelmingly wins presidency of Teamsters union.
• in 1961, Joseph Magnasco of the Gallo gang is fatally shot in Brooklyn while attempting to kidnap Profaci Crime Family crew leader Harry Fontana.
• in 1982, Frank Rosenthal survives a Las Vegas car-bombing.
• in 2018, Bonanno family associate Sylvester Zottola is shot to death at a Bronx McDonald's restaurant.
Image of Willie Moretti.

@xxjessabugxx.bsky.social Oct 4, 2026, 11:25 AM

I Got some exciting news! We are back at rolling Hills Asylum again! Come and see us perform at three today . Ghosts & witches are back at it again.🧙🏼‍♀️ 👻 @bewitchedbuffalo #bewitchedbuffalo #idancewithwitches #buffalony #buffalo

@xxjessabugxx.bsky.social Oct 3, 2026, 3:39 PM

See you all this evening at Lancaster thrills 😍🧙‍♀️🤡 #bewitchedbuffalo #idancewithwitches #buffalony #buffalo #dance #supportlocalwitches #witchyvibes #nickelcityfearco

@mobhistory.substack.com Oct 3, 2026, 1:03 PM

#OTD (Oct 03)
Events in U.S. organized crime #history.

#Brooklyn #BuffaloNY #Detroit #FortLeeNJ #Chicago #Florida #NewYork #Mafia #MafiaHistory 🗃️ #Skystorians

On this date, Oct 03...
• in 1903, Joseph Valachi is born Giuseppe Vilacio in New York City.
• in 1905, Vito Laduca is arrested in Baltimore in connection with a Brooklyn NY kidnapping.
• in 1912, Harlem racketeer Aniello Prisco is arrested for the Sept. 3 killings of Tony Zaccaro and Giuseppe Jacco.
• in 1914, Monk Eastman is arrested for vagrancy in Buffalo NY, and a city court orders him to leave the community.
• in 1921, arriving in New York traffic court on a speeding charge, Joseph 'Joe Peppe' Viserti is recognized as a homicide suspect and charged with the killing of Joseph Lagumina.
• in 1931, Elmer Macklin is arrested in Detroit for the murder of Chester LaMare.
• in 1951, the Fort Lee NJ chief of police is indicted for failing to investigate gambling complaints against Willie Moretti and Joe Adonis.
• in 1962, a federal jury acquits Chicago underworld leader Tony Accardo of tax fraud.
• in 1973, Salvatore Anastasio, Catholic priest and author of a book about his murdered brother Albert Anastasia, passes away in Italy.
• in 2008, a federal jury convicts Vincent Artuso and three south Florida associates of racketeering and other charges.
Image of Tony Accardo.

@wxcory.bsky.social Oct 2, 2026, 9:16 PM

A quick walk around the city today. A lot of yellow really starting to show off around downtown!
🍁🍂🍁🍂
#Buffalo #BuffaloNY #NY #WNY #Fall

@dalatindiva.bsky.social Oct 2, 2026, 8:46 PM

@xxjessabugxx.bsky.social Oct 1, 2026, 3:25 PM

Tonight is the night line dancing at the cove! Is anybody going? #excited #buffalo #buffalony #djflipflops #linedancing

@nocharacterlimit.bsky.social Oct 1, 2026, 1:12 AM

The Western New York Files: Corruption, Crime, and Conspiracy in and around Buffalo, NY.

Episode 2: This Life Called Buffalo

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#Buffalo #BuffaloNY #WNY #WesternNY #BuffaloBills #TimRussert #corruption #crime #conspiracy

@nocharacterlimit.bsky.social Oct 1, 2026, 1:10 AM

The Western New York Files: Corruption, Crime, and Conspiracy in and around Buffalo, NY.

Episode 1: The Curse of the Buffalo Bills

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#BuffaloNY #BuffaloBills #Buffalo #WNY #WesternNY #corruption #crime #conspiracy #NY

@canalboys.bsky.social Sep 29, 2026, 9:52 PM

The Canal Boys' fun fact of the week.
#jiggerboss #upstateny #eriecanal #history #americanhistory #syracuseny #buffalony #canalboys #funfact #americafunfact #whiskey

Graphic with jigger cup, Erie Canal image, map, and a fun fact text about the 'Jigger-boss'.

@brralliance.bsky.social Sep 29, 2026, 6:35 PM

Check out the attached flyer for our upcoming Fall Fest on Saturday October 03, featuring live music from Henry's Summer Kitchen !

#fallfest #buffalony #music #livemusic

@wxcory.bsky.social Sep 29, 2026, 4:58 PM

The leaves are quickly changing. There's some nice isolated color out there if you just look around!
#BuffaloNY #NYwx

@xxjessabugxx.bsky.social Sep 29, 2026, 10:43 AM

In a few days is line dancing at the cove! Is anybody going? #excited #buffalo #buffalony #djflipflops #linedancing

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