Lanza's

Defunct restaurant in New York City, U.S.

40°43′44.2″N 73°59′2.7″W / 40.728944°N 73.984083°W / 40.728944; -73.984083

Lanza’s was an Italian restaurant in the East Village, Manhattan. It was opened in 1904 by Sicilian immigrant Michael Lanza in a tenement built in 1871. Lanza was rumored to have been a chef for Victor Emmanuel III of Italy. They closed in 2015.^[1] Eater reported it officially closed in 2017 after seizure by a marshal for non-payment of taxes.^[2] It is also said to have closed in 2016.^[3]

They were known to be a favorite of Lucky Luciano, Carmine “Lilo” Galante and Joseph “Socks” Lanza.^[1]

Popular culture

Lanza’s was a filming location for Woody Allen’s Manhattan Murder Mystery and Alan Parker’s Angel Heart.^[1]

References

^ ^a ^b ^c "New York Italian Mafia Restaurants". Greenwich Village Italian. Archived from the original on 25 August 2023. Retrieved 21 May 2023.
^ McCart, Melissa (January 6, 2017). "Lanza's Has Closed For Good, La Milagrosa to Open, an Ignacio Mattos Brunch, and More Intel". Eater NY. Retrieved 21 May 2023.
^ "Remembering Lanza s". Greenwich Village Italian. Archived from the original on 4 June 2023. Retrieved 21 May 2023.

East Village and NoHo

Manhattan, New York City

Green spaces
Abe Lebewohl Park Carmen Pabón del Amanecer Jardín La Plaza Cultural de Armando Perez Liz Christy Garden New York Marble Cemetery New York City Marble Cemetery Open Road Park Tompkins Square Park

Education
Cooper Union 41 Cooper Square East Side Community High School Grace Church School Harvey Milk High School High School for Health Professions and Human Services Ottendorfer Library Third Street Music School Settlement

Religion
Church of the Immaculate Conception and Clergy Houses Church of the Most Holy Redeemer Church of the Nativity German Evangelical Lutheran Church of St. Mark Grace Church Middle Collegiate Church Mission of Our Lady of Loreto (Sheen Center, Barat Settlement House) San Isidoro y San Leandro Western Orthodox Catholic Church of the Hispanic Mozarabic Rite Slovenian Church of St. Cyril in New York St. Ann's Armenian Catholic Cathedral St. Ann Church St. Brigid Roman Catholic Church St. Emeric Church St. George's Church St. Mark's Church in-the-Bowery St. Nicholas Kirche St. Nicholas of Myra Church St. Stanislaus Bishop and Martyr Church Tabernacle Baptist Church

Religion

Church of the Immaculate Conception and Clergy Houses
Church of the Most Holy Redeemer
Church of the Nativity
German Evangelical Lutheran Church of St. Mark
Grace Church
Middle Collegiate Church
Mission of Our Lady of Loreto (Sheen Center, Barat Settlement House)
San Isidoro y San Leandro Western Orthodox Catholic Church of the Hispanic Mozarabic Rite
Slovenian Church of St. Cyril in New York
St. Ann's Armenian Catholic Cathedral
St. Ann Church
St. Brigid Roman Catholic Church
St. Emeric Church
St. George's Church
St. Mark's Church in-the-Bowery
St. Nicholas Kirche
St. Nicholas of Myra Church
St. Stanislaus Bishop and Martyr Church
Tabernacle Baptist Church

Culture

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Stores	Barbara Feinman Millinery Ray's Candy Store Strand Bookstore Trash and Vaudeville
Museums and galleries	Anthology Film Archives Brant Foundation Merchant's House Museum Swiss Institute Contemporary Art New York
Other	4th Street Food Co-op Alamo C-Squat The Houston Bowery Wall Museum of Broken Windows Russian & Turkish Baths The Standard, East Village
Former	8BC A7 Angel's Share Astor Opera House Cagen Charas/El Bohio Club 57 Dos Blockos Fez Five Spot Café Gem Spa Ground Zero Gallery Heartbreak Harry & Ida's Meat and Supply Co. Jewel Bako Kiev Restaurant Kim's Video and Music King Tut's Wah Wah Hut Kyo Ya Lanza's Limbo Lit Lounge Lynn Redgrave Theater New St. Marks Baths New Theatre Comique New York Vauxhall Gardens Now Gallery Old Reliable Theatre Tavern Other Music Paresis Hall The Ritz The Saint SideWalk Cafe Sin-é St. Mark's Bookshop St. Mark's Playhouse Ukiyo Upright Citizens Brigade Theatre

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Transportation

Subway stations	First Avenue Second Avenue Third Avenue Astor Place Broadway–Lafayette Street/Bleecker Street Eighth Street–New York University
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Regions
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