Ignazio (Joe Curly) Agone was a well-known mobster affiliated with the Genovese Crime Family who reveled in his reputation.
Agone was also very active as a shylock using usurious loans as another tool to extort money and hidden interests in bars and nightclubs throughout Manhattan.
From city to city and state to state, Button Guys of The New York Mafia breaks down the history of organized crime in America. Through deep-dive biographies and snapshots of mobsters to in-depth stories about mafia regimes and crews, you’ll uncover an underworld you might never have known existed – maybe even in your own hometown!
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