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Joseph A. Todaro, the Buffalo mob and WNY newspapers
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Joseph A. Todaro, the Buffalo mob and WNY newspapers

  • Dec 16, 2022
  • Dec 16, 2022 Updated May 7, 2024
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Joseph A. Todaro, owner of popular pizzeria La Nova, is no stranger to accusations of running the Buffalo mob. For more than 50 years, he and his late father, Joseph E. Todaro, have been accused by the FBI and federal prosecutors of crimes linked to local mob activity. And dating back to the 1960s, Joseph A. Todaro and his father have been the subjects of numerous stories in WNY newspapers documenting various cases against them.

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Who is Joe Todaro and why do the feds say this pizzeria owner runs the Buffalo mob?

Who is Joe Todaro and why do the feds say this pizzeria owner runs the Buffalo mob?

For 65 years, Joseph A. Todaro and his father before him have run La Nova Pizzeria. A trade publication calls La Nova an industry leader. But federal prosecutors say Joe Todaro is really something else: head of the Buffalo mob.

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