The Untold Story of a Jersey Legend: A Rare Look at Paulie ‘Walnuts’ Gualtieri in 1978

rarely glamorous. They depended on steady collections, trusted contacts, controlled territories, and people capable of keeping participants in line.

Paulie was well suited to this environment.

He understood that the family’s power did not come only from dramatic acts of violence. It also came from hundreds of smaller transactions in which people paid,continue reading …