Finished GOTHAM UNBOUND. About the NYC MAFIA's influence on legit industries through their control of certain unions.
Definitely, not for everyone as the book is more ' academia '. Could be someone's thesis/ dissertation.

But, you can see that the mob must of been making big money from 40s/ 50s through to the mid 90's.
Lucchese's must of been a really well run/ wealthy family .
Book makes clear that they had huge union influence. I'd say, up there with the Gambinos and just behind the Genovese. Colombos had a bit of the unions ( scopo etc . Bonannos the least, had a couple of things, that's it.

If, like me, you're trying to build up a mob book collection, get it. Cheap