Discover the Gangs and Mobs of Old NYC on a Guided Walk
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What we'll do
Join us as we explore what was once the playgrounds of all things gang and mob related on this 2.5 hour walking tour. Stroll through historic downtown neighborhoods as you peer into their dark past. Visit famous sites of killings, movies, and infamous crimes. Peer into New York's dark past and uncover hidden secrets when you visit places ruled by some of the city's most powerful gangs and mobs. Head to Little Italy, once the heart of a tight community of Italian immigrants, to hear stories about mob activities and visit notorious spots. You’ll also explore the little-known history of the Chinese migration to New York, and the dominance of dangerous street gangs and underground opium dens, as well as the ruthless gangs in the infamous Five Points area, and what became of them. Along the way you’ll stop to see historic sites, sample the local fare and discover hidden stories waiting to be revealed. Cost of food is not included in this experience.
