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L&B Spumoni Gardens, Photo by William Caruso/Bensonhurst BeanTwo theories have reportedly emerged among law enforcement officials in the Thursday murder [/breaking-man-shot-dead-dyker-heights/] of Dyker Heights resident and pizza maker Louis Barbati. According to NYPD Chief of Detectives Robert Boyce, the beloved owner of Gravesend pizzeria L&B
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Source: TheGirlsNY via FlickrThe case of the mobster and the L&B pizza sauce has been closed. Colombo mob associate Frank Guerra was acquitted of the murders of former underboss Joseph Scopo and Staten Island club owner Michael Devine. He was also cleared on charges of extorting Eugene Lombardo,
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Source: TheGirlsNY via FlickrAfter the mob war [/lb-spumoni-gardens-mobster-trial-gets-saucy/] over the alleged recipe leak of L&B’s secret sauce came to light, foodie New Yorkers wanted to pit the heavyweight against the contender. Adam Kuban of Serious Eats [http://slice.seriouseats.com/archives/2012/06/l-and-b-spumoni-gardens-vs-the-square.html] visited both
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(image by Mike Buscher for Daily News)We’ve heard about the pizza connection, but this is ridiculous… According to the Daily News, a mafia-related feud was sparked in part by the delicious slices at one our favorite pizzerias [/take-out-that-doesnt-suck-l-b-spumoni-gardens/], the New Zealand-renowned [/new-zealand-herald-hearts-l-b-spumoni-gardens/] L & B Spumoni gardens. The