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NAPLES — Four triangular housing blocks known as the Sails of Scampia are a blemish on Naples’ northern skyline, but locals treat plans to demolish the crime-ridden slums as they do any promise to ...
As a young electrician and former counselor for Collier County public schools, Anthony spearheaded the community-led effort in the 1970s to tear down the slums of Naples, McDonald’s Quarters ...
Visitors to Naples during the next few years are advised by the London Globe to "take earnest note of the aspect of the city. In time to come they will have to regard themselves as privileged persons.
ROME — Italian police on Friday announced Europe’s latest roundup of suspected Islamic terrorists, the arrests of 28 Pakistanis in a Naples slum and seizure of enough explosives to blow up a ...
One bright spring day in 1950, aglow with the look that once shone from Neapolitans headed for gold in the streets of New York, Pietro Merlino and Domenico Faticati left their Naples slum for a ...
NAPLES, Italy, Feb 20 (Reuters) - Bulldozers started work on Thursday demolishing a crime-riddled, crumbling housing estate on the outskirts of Naples, notorious for its links to the local mafia ...