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2 Broadway is an office building at the south end of Broadway, near Bowling Green Park, in the Financial District of Manhattan in New York City.The 32-story building, designed by Emery Roth & Sons and constructed from 1958 to 1959, contains offices for the Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA). 2 Broadway serves as the headquarters for some of the MTA's subsidiary agencies.
The Broadway Mob was a New York bootlegging gang during Prohibition. Although headed by Joe Adonis, the gangs day-to-day operations were handled by Charles "Lucky" Luciano and Frank Costello as well as financially backed by Arnold Rothstein. During Manhattan's bootleg wars, Rothstein would bring in the Bugs and Meyer Mob, led by Meyer Lansky ...
1. Allegiance. Killeen Gang. Criminal charge. Bookmaking, loansharking. Donald Killeen (September 14, 1923 – May 13, 1972) was an American mob boss who controlled criminal activity, primarily bookmaking, loansharking, and numbers in South Boston, during the late 1940s to the early 1970s.
The MTA used 347 Madison Avenue as its headquarters from 1979 to 2014 when the agency moved to 2 Broadway in Lower Manhattan. The Madison Avenue office building was developed in 1917 and was once ...
MIDTOWN MANHATTAN, NY — A 1,050-foot-tall skyscraper will soon be built on the site of the MTA's former Midtown headquarters after getting the green light from the City Council on Wednesday. The ...
Utano harkened back to the infamous 1966 transit worker strike that shut down subway and bus service during another contract dispute. The MTA's "vicious" demands this year "make 1966 seem tame ...
In 1960, nine-year-old Calogero lives in Belmont, a working-class Italian-American neighborhood in The Bronx with his father, Lorenzo, an MTA bus driver, and his mother, Rosina. Calogero becomes enamored of the Mafia presence in his neighborhood led by local boss Sonny. One day, Calogero sees Sonny shoot and kill a man assaulting his friend.
A train with mechanical problems had to be removed from the Beverly Road station in Brooklyn which caused 2 and 5 train delays in both directions about 20 minutes later, the MTA said.