Gravesend - Part One

Crime family soldier Benny Zerletta finds himself ashamed to face a statue of Jesus Christ in church after being denounced by his father and unable to keep a promise made to his dying mother.

Benny and Tomasso pay a visit to pizzeria owner Lenny, who is being extorted by the Lavanto family; Benny goes to see his Jewish connection, Abraham, about his son's gambling debt.

Hasidic boy Jacob Pressman, 12, is tricked by a friend of his Uncle Adam while walking home; Benny and his captain meet with some Bozanno family counterparts to discuss an unsanctioned brawl.

Crazy Chris warns Benny that a war is looming with the Genessa and Bozanno factions; Benny talks to a possible ally; Abraham needs a favor.

Benny is recovering in Miami, wants to find out who's behind the hit. Business as usual in Florida. New families and relationships are forged. Colezzo family faced with danger.

Rinaldo and Benny, meet with boss of Florida. Benny introduced to Nicky the Philly Boss; he informs him that his boss Cesar is keeping him in Florida for a reason. Tension builds.