The Real Five Points, The Neighborhood That Inspired 'Gangs of New York'
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Martin Scorsese's period epic Gangs of New York took up residence in the chaos-ridden New York City neighborhoods of the mid-1800s, populated by eccentric characters and vicious acts of aggression. Its depiction wasn't entirely accurate, but it was based on a very real neighborhood and the very…
Source: Weird History (2023-05-05)