Basically the territory was divided by the Bronx River that ran through the park. After I received this email, I received yet another email, this time from Ernests niece who has some stories to share about Ernest that her father shared with her. A famous quote about the Woodside Chiefs is in a book by Robert Timberg titled "State of Grace" Simon & Shuster, 2004. You won. I could make up to $20. I caught a few. I swear to God. This guys sister might be living with that guys brother, or you might have a kid with that guys sister. A close knit group that consisted mainly of blacks and Puerto Ricans, When this second son was born, Ernests widow moved to California leaving everyone and everything behind. Then you tie the hammer up with rubber bands, pull it back, and let it go. We were able to do that, whereas the newcomers werent. I left in Mean Streets temporarily, but I am pretty sure that the Little Italy it depicted was Manhattan's, and therefore it should be out as well. To this day, we still hang out, and wed do anything for each other. He didnt see where I was shooting from, so I ran like two or three cars up and hid under the last one. Sometimes after I got done kicking her ass, one of my girlfriends would come and, you know, kick her ass some more. Because then you cant be in your own neighborhood carrying a pistol. This was 1960 through 1962. Its cheaper than coke, and you get whacked on it. Later on we had a clubhouse where wed hang out all the time. I ran up and down the fire escape, taking a lot of the tenants out. It was a two-way thing. at the Astoria Houses at 27th Ave. Patrol cars screamed into both I got locked up with another friend of mine. I snorted it, sometimes I shot it, but not often. Click here to order your copy of Brooklyn Rumble today! A Retired member described the Duckies, a gang featured in the Movie "The Wanderer": "The Ducky Gang (not just boys) lol. They cornered him, stabbed him three times, and shot him in the ass. Youd be saying, I dont give a shit who you are, calling the club out. Not many fights broke out there. I guess I was lucky. We used to convert it to our style, with bandanas and patches and everything. They werent pussies. had zip-guns. If you want to talk about family members alone, Ive lost five. Facebook gives people the power to share and makes the world more open and connected. There were no real initiations. We were at war with two clubs called the Dukes and the Arabian Knights. When the pill came, everything changed. One gang, the Fordham Baldies were reputed to shave the heads, and other body parts, of those they caught. Girls drank free. THE OFFICIAL WEBSITE OF FORDHAM UNIVERSITY ATHLETICS Main Navigation Menu. Basically, the Dirty Ones was the only gang that was friendly with us. The Hunts Point area is the poorest place you can be. You lived in an apartment with four rooms and four people, and it was so close that you really lived in the street because you had to get out of the house. You wanted to teach him a lesson. The Jewish part of East Harlem was mostly west of 2nd Avenue. What used to happen was, wed hang out at someones apartment, but then theyd move out. This guy Frankie Boy was my best friend because he was really tough and I wasnt. at a dance between the Lucky Lords and the Counts. They were with them most of the day. You know what beer muscles are, right? https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Talk:Bronx_gangs_(1950s1960s)&oldid=1101692437, This redirect does not require a rating on the project's, This page was last edited on 1 August 2022, at 09:49. This time we were up on the roofs throwing things down on them: Bricks, bottles, cans you could kill somebody if you hit em with a garbage can of rocks from 50 feet up. Wed cut a hole in the fence, go in the cemetery, and have make-out sessions. We could see them from the hill. So it was an epidemic, but an economic type of epidemic. Wed have sticks, bats, clubs, and bottles, and wed just beat the heck out of each other until the cops came or until we got tired of it. We spent a night one time stripping a whole car completely down to the chassis. Then Id go into this one restaurant, talk to the guy I knew there, find out if there was any food from breakfast left99 percent of the time there wasand hed pack it up and give it to me. During this time, both began to listen to rock and roll and go to dances on Friday Night. At that time you could buy the Robitussin AC, with codeine. We were always there. The resulting group took their name from the Bronx's Belmont Avenue. Now, everybody else has a bike. The force would cause the rubber band to shoot a .22 bullet. You push a guy up against a wall with a car, just push him till he hits the wall. Click here to learn more about Ernests life as well as pictures of Ernie before he was killed. Indeed, I started this at someone else's suggestion, with the understanding that s/he would pick up from there. 90K views 13 years ago Gang turf of the Corona Dukes, Arthur Avenue Boys, and the Fordham Baldies. It was on 42nd between Eighth and Ninth in the back of a parking lot. Now all girls think giving a blowjob is nothing. Wed see them coming, walking up Bushwick Avenue in a line of like 20 abreast. This let anyone down in the park know you were coming. Actually, I wish I could go back a couple years. We had a clubhouse. I was already scared by being in jail. This was found to be a nice touch in the Wanderers movie, but in reality, the Fordham Baldies were named for the Bald Eagle and had the Duck's Ass or "D.A." hairstyle later made famous by Fonzie from Happy Days. They were like, "Who's the. He got killed a few years later. I knew so many people that everybody would open their doors for me. So from being 30 guys with six jackets, we became a thousand just by hooking up with them. It took a lot of people out. It started as a dance club, and as things happened in the clubarguments and fightsit became a gang. It wasnt about, This is where were hanging out, anymore. They were going back to the Bronx to pay the Baldies a visit they would never forget. Originating in the late 1940s, the Red Wings appeared on the record until at least 1959. We burned fires in the tunnels in the winter to stay warm, and we went swimming in the Bronx river when it was hot. That was our block, so we had to protect everybody from other people who would come in and mess up the block. The quarterback of the Lynvettes, Thomas "Tommy" Wall, a Woodsider and former Chief QB said about the Chiefs "in the off season we were a gang." First, we need to find some places that we could link to this page, so it gets some visibility. The two toughest guys would fight it out, and that was how it worked. In fact, we protected people. People started making money on their own and they forgot about their buddies. I'm kind of busy so don't know if I can do much here, but if I come across things that are relevant, I'll add them. Corona Queens - Best Italian Ice in New york City. This was found to be a nice touch in the Wanderers movie, but in reality, the Fordham Baldies were named for the Bald Eagle and had the Duck's Ass or "D.A." It was a mixed group, Italians, Blacks and Irish boys who had grown up together. I was first in a gang when I lived in East Harlem. The Red Wings were a well-known and powerful Italian gang situated in East Harlem. Most of us came from broken homes, or parents that had two jobs or alcohol and drug problems. If anything, wed protect them. *Click on Fullscreen to see the full trial minutes*. They banded together too, and thats the way it went. The gang was started around 1955 by the older guys. Our big thing was buying cough medicine. Unless you also plan on making an article for the early 20th century, I'd suggest you leave of 'mid'. Me and him got along because there was no competition and we really loved each other. We all got along. I think I shot two or three times with my .25 before it jammed. He might have been black, he might have been Puerto Rican, and then that was it, the shit started. Robert Beer, Ph.D. (JMH 634) One group gathered at PS 171 at 30th Ave and 14th Street, the other It became, This is where were selling drugs. People were having shootouts left and right. (2) Police busted up a rumble between two (South) Bronx gangs. Everything started out with sweaters. We had everything sold by sunrise. Then of course the cops picked up on it, and it got to be really tough. He got hit in the head with a two-by-four, and it numbed him. We came into a lot of weapons at an early time. Tvoz | talk 06:11, 30 January 2007 (UTC)Reply[reply], I agree with and understand all the changes. We were never really into robbing people. There were a bunch of white gangs fighting each other. I personally didnt believe in jumping people. The Duckies got their name because the original guys hung out at the Duck pond in the Bronx Botanical Gardens and shot at the ducks with slingshots, therefore, they eventually called themselves "Duckies". Puerto Ricans were moving into East Harlem at greater rates as the 1950s progressed. So we all hang out now, go to parties, things like that. We never really had any problem with the Hasidics. Before that, date rape was the usual. When I stepped off the train, I saw all these abandoned buildings, and every night there were the sirens of the fire trucks, and people being displaced, crying, no place to go. Because if you were in the wrong place at the wrong time, you took an ass whupping. Before the pill, you mostly just had blowjobs. Film Details Also Known As Wanderers MPAA Rating R Genre Adaptation Comedy Drama Period Release Date 1979 Distribution Company KINO LORBER/ORION PICTURES Technical Specs Duration 1h 53m Sound Stereo Color Color (Technicolor) Theatrical Aspect Ratio 1.66 : 1 Or if you get hit with a shotgun, forget it. My childrens fatherwe had five children togetherhe and I slept in abandoned cars and buildings, what we called clubhouses. We didnt shake nobody down or hurt nobody. After a while, I realized that theynot just them, other clubs toowere being paid by the landlords to burn the buildings for the insurance. We rumbled with their guys, and that started a war between the clubs. Some people were robbing other gangs for their drugs. They were called the Flaming Satans. If you dont do it, youre not part of the crew. It was just a lucky shot and it went right through this guys arm. In the summer we were always out there, like 15 or 20 of us, sitting on the steps in summer, drinking beer, and bullshitting. Jun.1, 1954 - Several Members of the Red Wings' gang from East Harlem drove to Fordham Baldies turf in the Bronx and shoot dead Ernest Montuoro after being insulted in a fracas at Orchard Beach. When I was growing up, stealing old ladies pocketbooks was the big thing. They knew it was my kid brother, but all the witnesses were saying it was me. DiVincenzo and Caleo were both members of the Baldies but had no criminal record. I gave her two bucks and I came in about two seconds, then went home and jerked off ten times thinking about it. Theyd hang around. It could be that she had sex with one of the girls guys, it could be that she was just wanting to have sex with one of the girls guys, or she could have just been from another club. the Saracen Lords and the Nobles. Even today, in 2012, the Fordham Baldies still bring memories to many people I have talked to. These are the people that we grew up with. I would go anywhere Jews worked because on Fridays, they cant put on the light, the air conditioning, nothing. John Gotti, too. Everything was about turf. It's an in-depth look into the Mau Maus and Sand Street Angels gangs from Brooklyn in the 1950s. So I think a lot of it had to do with that. The film is based on the novel of the same name by Richard Price; its screenplay was written by Philip Kaufman and his wife Rose. Id be there for a few hours. At that point, all everybody wanted to do was sell drugs. But there were some of us who had everything a kid could have. If we caught someone, we gave em a beating. Naturally, there were a lot of shot-up people. It was a bunch of detectives whose primary job was to try and keep tabs on the gangs and see what was going on. A lot of the guys started moving out of the neighborhood or going off to Vietnam. Their turf was around Jefferson Park, 116th Avenue and Pleasant Ave. Both Frank and Vincent were packing fully loaded automatic pistols. It was where I was going to end up, whether I wanted to or not. However, in this case below, the violence was actually with another white gang called the Fordham Baldies. There were also after school programs Stephanie went to that had a lot of activities for the kids. The police were able to trace the car to Giamppetruzzi and a week later had arrested all the defendants in the case. Nobody ever bothered to call the cops, because everybody wanted to just take care of him. Go home. We would hang out in these abandoned buildings that we had electricity running into. This was from a roof maybe four stories up. I never jumped anybody. Or wed buy a 40-ounce bottle of Budweiser, a quart of Ballantine, sit up on the hill and drink that. I removed the references to Brooklyn gangs in popular culture - does not make any sense to have them there - this article is not about Brooklyn. They were a very big club. In the 1950s and 60s the youth gangs in the Bronx, New York, emerged with a particular notoriety.. One gang, the Fordham Baldies were reputed to shave the heads, and other body parts, of those they caught. You dont fly your colors in my hood unless youre in one of my brother clubs. On February 23, 2018, my book on the Mau Maus and Sand Street Angels, who were two Brooklyn youth gangs from the 1950s, has . When you got caught doing something, they handcuffed you, took you down to the precinct, beat the shit outta ya, then took the information down. And of course, you dont let nobody take your colors. What was so funny was that a lot of the people were intermingled, family-wise. We hung around Aberdeen Park. I went over to the South 9th Bikers in early 1980, the same year I went to jail. There were opium dens down in Chinatown. We would let him go because he was with his girl. Violence back then, if you put it on a scale, Id say it was about a seven. We did most of our dirty business on the railroad tracks, so we got the name The Railroad Boys. Or you find them in a car, dead. The guys in the restaurants were cool with us, and in return, we took care of them. We gotta watch our back. Youd bring a girl with you so she could hold the gun. If you remember the scene where they tied a rope to the penises of two guys on a bridge and threw a cinder block over the side down to the a river, that was the Bronx River near French Charlie's baseball field. Rainy days, wed be inside watching TV. What they had at that time was called the Youth Squad. They werent very accurate, either. Why you crying? You know whyyou shot my brother. It was crazy. You could also take a chimney apartgrab a couple bricks and throw those. In football, the Rams play in the Patriot League of NCAA Division 1 Football Championship Subdivision. You could see how things escalated. They werent really that strong of a weapon. With us in the building, there was security. Chemistry Faculty. Farmer was a polio stricken kid who was attacked by a gang called: "The "I was a member of that Ducky gang, did some streetsmart growing up with them. We were all hanging out together already, the Unknowns and the South 9s. Dion, whose last name is DiMucci, had been a member of the Bronx, New York street gang the Fordham Baldies when he joined musical forces with Carlo Mastrangelo, Freddy Milano, and Angelo D'Aleo, who were part of a rival gang, the Imperial Hoods. From the sweaters we went to a shirt, and from the shirt we finally got to patches. We had fun. Who the hell knows whats in your brain? But back then, if you had a girlfriend, if you were getting laid, you were the king of the mountain. To Manhattan, then back across the bridge, and once we got to Brooklyn they would just split off to their side and wed keep driving to our side, like it was nothing. Thats the bottom line. All of a sudden wed start hitting each other. Usually it was chains or sticks; knives and zip guns occasionally. He couldnt show up to collect his rent. All the gangs recognized and even esteemed one another showing respect. Like if we were walking down the street and we saw one of the Spanish guys with his girlfriend, we wouldnt beat him up. When I last saw them, they were street fighters, members of the Fordham Baldies, a gang that made our Little Italy neighborhood unsafe for outsiders. They were on the highway, and the guy said something out the window to his girl, and they went back and forth, then finally pulled off the highway up by Bryant Park. Ive snorted a lot of cocaine in my fuckin life, but these guys I know who used to do snuff, their noses used to fuckin bleed. I was 13 or 14 when I started. The official athletics website for the Fordham University Rams Heroin was the drug of choice. Because we were like brothers. I remember my first encounter with a drive-by. Joey DiMassi is leader of the Fordham Baldies, respected for his fairness and decency. First, five guys would go into a club and do a dance routine. His father was a building super. My brother Alex started wearing patches when he was hanging out with this other club, the Dirty Ones. We went for the cheap wine. I guess some guys, you know, went with them. They looked at both of us, and I was a little relieved because I said to myself, well, they really was there, so Im gonna walk. He was invincible. True, that could be any college. It was the fact that they were so cool with us. The Fordham Rams are the varsity sports teams for Fordham University.Their colors are maroon and white. Having an Active Minds Chapter in your school can be an important step in changing the conversation about mental health. bayonets, brass knuckles, and garrison belts before officers swoop (1) The Harlem Redwings did a "drive-by" on the Fordham Baldies, on Ballistics work being done on Piggys Candy Store. There were six of them and two of us. After a few of them you could do anything. At the same time, Henry remembers . It feels bad. . The only time I ever went to the hospital was the first time I got shot, because I didnt know what to expect. They gave my brother a summons, and I stood in jail for a decade and change. A lot of times, people would come back all beat up and bruised. We buried each others brothers too much. If I had to stick you, I would stick you. I got stabbed in the head one day with an umbrella. Anyway, we werent vicious kids. One of us would move out of a place, and ten families would move in. Thats where the money was. It worked the same way for us when we were in their neighborhood. When he died, my brother Carlos took over. Prostitution was everywhere too. 98.224.236.117 (talk) 03:15, 17 September 2011 (UTC)Reply[reply]. If anyone stepped in, (stepped out of turn) he was accounted for verbally and brutally. They had a lotta heart. I left it, but recommend changing that line. Lost Boys of the Bronx: An Oral History of the Ducky Boys By James Hannon. He left behind a wife and child. This is how I remember it because I was raised in El Barrio and in Washington Heights from the early 50s and 60s. All these people laying down on cots and shit, with these pipes, and one guy tending them. 1926), Words gane to the kitchen,And words gane to the ha,That Marie Hamilton gangs wi bairnTo the hichest Stewart of a.Unknown. "Gang Slang" By PHILIP BENJAMIN New York Times (1857-Current file); Oct 20, 1957; pg. One of our guys got stabbed 20 times by the Flaming Satans. I also had a guy who used to bring me cars for parts. The rest of them are scattered to the wind. That freaked me out. Each of us bought our own uniforms and equipment and we all chipped in for our bus fees for away games. Coke was popular when it first came out, but heroin was the drug of choice because it was a better high. We had no real guns, just the ones that we made, which were a joke. Sometimes people got hit by cars. Bucks, the Gents and the Garrisons gangs. Their rivals were the Harlem Dragons, who killed one of their own in 1955.The Demons who they had vicious rumbles with. They. I got my head split open with a piano leg one night too. Pichon, President of the original Latin Kings of Highbridge Park, '63, currently living in the West Coast. Now they were even stronger, hardened by. His laugh reflex got fucked-up. We had nobody left, so we said, Whats the use in fighting? We got to the point where we got older, we had girlfriends, we started getting cars, and we left the neighborhood. I mean, I know I never did it. In fact, you dont turn around for anybody either. It happened on a fateful late spring day in 1954. It had to be girls who were in that particular gang. About Us Site Map Contact Us Great American Youth Book Lords Of Kilbourn Book, Greaser Magazine: "Rising Up Angry:" Stone Greaser Grapevine, Debbie Kozlarek/Carolyn Vandermolen Murders, The Teddy Girls Gang - Great Britain 1950s, Mighty Zulu Nation, Universal Zulu Nation Gang history, Fordham Baldies/Italian Red Wings Gang War, SBB Garfield Boys verses Red Hook Tigers article, Brass Knuckle Tales 50's Street Gang Looks Back, Jimmy the Gent Burke Rest in Peace Article, Harlem Red Wings/Northmen Street Gang article. The father ended up getting most of them back after people started getting arrested with them, because he came home and reported them stolen. A lot of shit went on. The last thing we wanted was heat on the block. From time to time, wed bump into them and theyd make fun of us like, Hey, we got your park. Join Facebook to connect with Fordham Baldies and others you may know. BRONX, UPTOWN SPADES,HARLEM TURKETTES, SATAN ANGELS, SAVAGE SKULLS, ROYAL JAVILINS, GESTAPO CREW, THE UNIVERSAL ZULU NATION, and THE REAPERS 1ST DIV/MAIN DIV/ AND Juniors. Lots of guys were fucking up, but all I wanted was to have our club, and for everybody to have bikes and go places together and ride. They talked about it, shook hands, and then we were brother clubs. Rumors often swept Bronx high schools in the 1950s and 1960s that "the Baldies were coming" to confront the student body, at the generally docile Bronx High School of Science and the more macho, all-male DeWitt Clinton High School. From the Jewish girls mostly, not from Catholic girlsnot when I was a kid. They had me in the bullpen with him when the witnesses came. It would scare people. I wasnt hit too often. Everybody else ran. All the gangs were there: The Sportsmen, that was a big black gang, pretty tough guys, and the Dragons, that was the Puerto Rican gang. The bullet penetrated his abodmen wall and because of the injury his leg became gangrenous and he had to have his right leg amputated several inches above the knee. A Mother of one of the Lucky Lords was arrested with a gun. Somebody else could come and rob your mother and you wouldnt like it. Its something you die for, like a flag. Take on the world. It was like a game. Ernests son is now 58 years old and just now found out about his familys history in New York City. This time it was a Red Wings invasion. You know, you pull it out or you just display it, and people say, OK, were not gonna mess around. Most of the time when you would shoot, you did it not to hurt somebody, but to scare them. Anybody who had a Boy after their nameJohnny Boy, Frankie Boythey were always in trouble, cause they were always trying to prove they were a man. Any gear you could put on, no matter how hot or cold it was, you went to 42nd and wore your colors proudly. When wed fight with the black guys, it was more or less hit and run. I was too young to know much about them, except that everyone was afraid of them. Here's the spotify link:https://open.spotify.com/artist/0FJNuMjFZHeQKJXR0DlmzX?si=RjpC0Rx4SpWB7sXFlct-Qg\u0026utm_source=copy-link\u0026dl_branch=1\u0026nd=1 For each institution, films are listed by release date, starting with the most recent. Although the Jewish residents of East Harlem moved to other areas of NYC, they stayed in the neighborhood to sell their wares, either door to door, or via a storefront business. If you made someone look bad, theyd wanna retaliate. It could more than double in size at that point. They help people out. areas at 8 PM. Their gang was the Comanchero Chaplains. One of the Red Wings yelled out, Are you the Fordham Baldies? At hearing this, Bernard, Angelo and Ernest approached the vehicle, standing about seven feet from the curb. Everybody kept their eyes open. Rivals: Allerton Avenue gang, Parkside gang, and the Wanderers gang. We were just crooks, you know what I mean? The Micheal Farmer killing was an incident that happened during the showing of West We went to Our Lady of Lourdes Grammar School on Aberdeen Street. Search . Chair (JMH 642) Bionanotechnology, Biochemistry, and Nanomedicine. I carried guns for them if we had to go to a rumble or something because at the time the police wouldnt check the girls. SM28, Mount Carmel Candy Store Home of the Best New York Egg Creams. Eventually everybody said, Were not going to dance no more. We were fighting with everybody. They were like, Whos the president? and a couple of guys went over, and we had this truce. Stripping you means taking your jacket by force. This was not the end of the Red Wings gang, however. You usually carried a knife, something to protect you. I dont want to glorify it, because for todays youth theres nothing to glorify in gangs, but back then it was what we did to survive. They didnt look like they bathed. They parked the Caddy and settled in at Section 17 of Orchard Beach which at the time was divided into 27 sections (now it is divided into 13 sections). They ran books, they stole, they shylocked money They ran the neighborhood, whatever they did. Inside, sipping a soda, was Ernest Montuoro. Once you drink a couple gallons of that wine, youre ready to go. Eventually, though, it got to where you were lucky to get within a block of each other. The Baldies, who outnumbered the Red Wings eventually chased them off the beach. It really wasnt a good way to come up, but thats just the way the neighborhood was. The Woodside Chiefs, teenage boys, were self funded. 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