"There was no activity, other than just family and friends and neighbors," Blavat said. Bruno's former home at 934 Snyder Avenue is on the market for $250,000. Bruno dropped the name Annaloro and replaced it with his paternal grandmother's maiden name, Bruno. The home has been up for sale for several years, Jean said in 2010 the memories of her father's death haunted her every time she came outside and saw where he was murdered but that now the memories have faded, Bruno's home (pictured) was nominated by historian and biographer Celeste Morello as a Philadelphia city landmark. In a 2010 interview, when the house was first placed on the market, Jean Bruno told the Daily News: "Every time I come out of this house, I see the very spot where he was killed."
Along the Eastern seaboard, many gangsters were amassing a fortune dealing in illegal drugs. Many Mafiosos privately seethed over this order. 'I assume it is our first historical property nomination related to Mafia history in Philadelphia. The Philadelphia rackets, freed from the chaos and violence of the recent past, were more lucrative than ever. Angelo Bruno, who was known as the 'Gentle Don' when he ran the city's Italian mob in the 1960s and 1970s, was gunned down outside the home in 1980 at age 69.
He assumed the surname Bruno in part as a homage to Philadelphia gangster Giuseppe “Joe Bruno” Dovi. "A person's affiliation with the underworld is not considered a significant contribution to the development of the city," Strazzabosco said. David Fritchey, the recently retired chief of the Organized Crime Strike Force in the U.S. Attorney's Office, burst out in laughter last week when the Daily News informed him that Bruno's house could become a landmark.
Bruno's daughter, Jean, currently lives in the house, which has been for sale for several years. Eventually, Angelo Bruno succumbed to the gang violence he had tamped down so successfully as the Godfather of Philadelphia. In a 2010 interview, when the house was first placed on the market, Jean Bruno told the Daily News: "Every time I come out of this house, I see the very spot where he was killed.". Over the next twenty years, Bruno successfully avoided the intense media and law enforcement scrutiny and outbursts of violence that plagued other crime families. Angelo Bruno (born Angelo Annaloro; Italian: [ˈandʒelo annaˈlɔːro]; (May 21, 1910 – March 21, 1980) was a Sicilian-American mobster, notable for being boss of the Philadelphia crime family for two decades until his assassination. As an adult, Bruno lived in a modest rowhouse in South Philadelphia, raised his two children, and owned several legitimate businesses. Holy Cross Cemetery, Yeadon, Pennsylvania, U.S. "That's a little unorthodox," he said. During his life, Bruno was described as a “Gentle Don” who eschewed the drug trade and unnecessary violence. And the Bruno house is a fixer-upper, to put it mildly. A revolt led by Antonio (Tony Bananas) Caponigro, the Bruno Family Consigliere, ended in the murder of Angelo Bruno. He happened to be a criminal," Fritchey said. The commission is expected to take up the nomination next month. asked historian and South Philly mob watcher Celeste Morello.
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