Polish-American organized crime refers to criminal groups composed of Polish immigrants and Polish Americans operating in the United States since the 1920s. Active in cities like Chicago, New York, Philadelphia, and others, they have been involved in drug trafficking, racketeering, loansharking, and other crimes. The Philadelphia-based Kielbasa Posse and the Greenpoint Crew in New York are notable factions. The groups have had alliances with the Chicago Outfit and rivalries with Irish and Russian mobs.
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having connections back in Poland and Eastern Europe