The mobs monopoly control and power days are over
However guys are doing very well financially today as with legal gambling & weed you can do this racket out in the open with minimal threat of arrest. Huge gambling books out there and real estate holdings
Unless there is violence serious prison time days are over, saving guys tons of $ and keeping them
On the streets earning
They have pivoted to quasi legal industries
They are still a local economic force with a lot of valuable real estate & business assets
Still strong in gambling, construction, trucking, port, restaurants, real estate and weed. Big $ being made, especially Westside & Gambinos
The guy Senator Menendez was arrested for is a major NJ water front Contractor and
West side associate. One of the many big $ guys Pennissi said the west side has. WS made major
$ in NJ Gold Coast business,
https://www.thedailybeast.com/fred-...be-has-ties-to-genovese-mob-crime-family
