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NYC Gangster Mob Tour

  • Register at www.metronyctours.com
  •  17 Cleveland Pl. NY  - corner of Kenmare and Cleveland Pl. - Petrosino Sq.

  • Stroll through historic downtown neighborhoods as you peer into their dark past
  • Visit famous sites, uncover hidden history and sample food along the way




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. 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.

About the guide

For Robin London licensed NYC tour guide, every walk is a new production and the streets of

New York are her stage. Not only is she passionate about the

neighborhoods, but she played in many of these streets as a child and

has memories to share. She loves New York’s cultural neighborhoods for

the people and the food, and of course the shopping. A walk with Robin

means plenty of stories, lots of facts and quite a few stops to shop and

nosh along the way.

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Cost of food is not included in this experience.



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