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‘The Godfather’ Not Welcome at Famed San Gennaro Feast in Little Italy
New York Post ^ | September 10, 2022 | Angela Barbuti

Posted on 09/10/2022 10:27:12 AM PDT by nickcarraway

“In our rules, nobody can sell anything with ‘The Godfather’ or mobsters or anything that denigrates Italians,” John Fratta, a member of the committee that runs the iconic Little Italy festival, held from Sept. 15 to 25, told The Post. “We don’t need people thinking that the mob is running the feast.”

The 2016 decree was added to its vendor rules — and store owners in the area were told that if they want to still peddle the items, they must only be sold inside their shops.

“It’s gone. We don’t want that crap there,” he said of the mob-orabilia.

(Excerpt) Read more at nypost.com ...


TOPICS: Local News; Religion; Society
KEYWORDS: angelabarbuti; frattacrimefamily; italy; johnfratta; johngotti; josephbonanno; lacosanostra; littleitaly; mafia; mafiaapologist; moborabilia; newyork; newyorkcity; newyorkpost; overratedflick; thegodfather; vitogenovesi
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To: God luvs America

Oh, it’s all because of that then.


41 posted on 09/11/2022 4:26:34 PM PDT by Right Wing Vegan (Pot legalization licenses every degenerate pothead piece of trash to force drug neighbors.)
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To: Right Wing Vegan

LOL- you seem to have all the answers yet the GOP is always playing from behind.


42 posted on 09/11/2022 5:33:52 PM PDT by God luvs America (63.5 million pay no income tax and vote for DemoKrats...)
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