The film was nominated for … McSorley's Old Ale House in the East Village claims to be the oldest Claim to fame: Robert DeNiro filmed part of Goodfellas in the Queens-based bar Neir'sNow, 180 years after opening as a racecourse watering hole, it has a new set of regulars Authentic: The place was renovated to restore the original mahogany work put in by Louis Neir in 1898It has original art framed on the wall, around the floor where Mae West allegedly first performedCelebration: Local historians are excited about the newly-revealed documents that bring pride to the areaHistory in writing: Documents that chart the history of the bar are now framed on the walls Understated: The bar claims to 'quietly serve cold beer' rather than boasting about their heritageBattle of the bars? Scene from Goodfellas at Neirs Tavern In 1835 it was renamed The Old Abbey. The current owners finished constructing Neir's mahogany bars, and reopened as Neir's Tavern.BBC director general apologises for broadcasting n-wordBelgium beach brawl erupts as sun-chasers use umbrellas to attackPacked seafronts at Camber Sands and Brighton BeachShocking footage of armed police preparing to raid property in HendonCandles left in tribute to the teenage stabbing victim in the West EndRemarkable discovery of 18th century shipwreck of 'floating gin palace'Kate Garraway says husband Derek 'still has lots of challenges'Hundreds of revellers flock to illegal rave on Kent beachNew arrivals of migrants in Dover with one carried in wheelchairCoastguard land in Wales after six year old is swept out to seaBoris Johnson: Moral duty to get all children back in school The insult clearly had not been forgotten, as they then proceeded with the “vicious beating of Bentvena.”DeSimone did not escape reprisal for William Bentvena’s murder, although the true details of his own gruesome end did not emerge until nearly thirty years later.According to the 2015 book Hill published with journalist Daniel Simon entitled Hill claimed he withheld the details of the murder (which he had learned from a fellow mobster-turned-informant) from Pileggi during the writing of As Hill tells it, the Gambino family had been stewing over the DeSimone’s murders of Billy Batts and another one of their men (Ronald “Foxy” Jerothe).
The rustic gin hall in Queen's opened in 1829, is said to have hosted Mae West's first ever performance and numerous movies including a scene in Goodfellas.It means McSorley's Old Ale House in the East Village - whose motto is 'we were here before you were born' - is pushed into second place, having opened in 1854.However, Gregory de la Haba, publican of McSorley's, refuses to relinquish his grip on the accolade.McSorley's is credited as the city's oldest Irish pub, and was 'men only' until 1970 when it was forced to admit women. Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot calls out 'reckless' crowds packed into park over the weekend as she threatens to shut down the city's lakefrontCardi B defends Kylie Jenner's cameo in her WAP music video in series of deleted tweets saying 'not everything is about race' - as petition grow to have the 'culture vulture' reality star removedGhislaine Maxwell's British ex-PA Emmy Tayler, 45, 'has left UK' in wake of former boss's US arrest - amid claims she showed one of Epstein's victims how to give him a naked massageSimon Cowell broke his back while doing a WHEELIE on his powerful new $8,500 electric bike which can reach a top speed of 60mph in just seconds - as he warns fans: 'Read the manual before riding'Bodycam footage shows Utah cops shooting and killing a drunk man holding a knife to a hostage's neck$1m-a-year British Columbia grad wins sex discrimination claim against male bosses at Silicon Valley tech company's London office for stripping her of accounts and giving them to new salesmen behind her back Perseid meteor shower 2020 peaks this week filling the sky with up to 100 shooting stars an hour as Earth passes through the trail of debris left behind by Comet Swift-Tuttle Prince Harry insists it will take 'every single person on the planet' to defeat racism in virtual interview with American civil rights organization after saying social media is stoking a 'crisis of hate' McDonald's sues fired CEO for 'lying and concealing evidence in relation to sexual relationships with THREE employees and giving one a batch of shares' as it tries to recoup his $40 MILLION parting packageWWE legend James 'Kamala' Harris dies at age 70: Wrestlers pay tribute to the 'giant of a gentleman' who passed away after suffering multiple health problemsChipper Trump plays to boisterous crowd at million-dollar fundraiser in honor of his late friend Stanley Chera - whose son reveals Trump called EVERY day when he was dying from covid Republican senator subpoenas FBI for Trump-Russia probe documents and publishes 5,000-word defense of investigation after being accused of pushing Kremlin disinformationAccording to newly revealed records, Neir's Tavern is the oldest bar in the city. McSorley's, a favorite among Manhattanites, has long been touted the oldest in New YorkPeople flock to clink ale tankards around the distinctive round wooden tables surrounded by picturesKnees-up: A waiter clutches 10 pints as he makes his way around the tables of customersEnjoying themselves: A group of guys chew fat over drinks with historic newspapers framed around themIt was one of the last 'men only' bars in New York until it was forced to admit women in 1970One of the bar's mottoes is said to be 'We were here before you were born'Another of the mottoes inscribed above this cabinet is 'be good or be gone'Every piece of paraphernalia and memorabilia ever hung on the walls remains, including badges and boardsAtmospheric: The Irish pub still has a rustic feel to it, which New Yorkers relish in the winter The insult clearly had not been forgotten, as they then proceeded with the “vicious beating of Bentvena.”DeSimone did not escape reprisal for William Bentvena’s murder, although the true details of his own gruesome end did not emerge until nearly thirty years later.According to the 2015 book Hill published with journalist Daniel Simon entitled Hill claimed he withheld the details of the murder (which he had learned from a fellow mobster-turned-informant) from Pileggi during the writing of As Hill tells it, the Gambino family had been stewing over the DeSimone’s murders of Billy Batts and another one of their men (Ronald “Foxy” Jerothe). "Goodfellas" is a 1990 American crime film directed by "Martin Scorsese".