Lefty Memories of a Dead One in Brooklyn

A German film crew for station NDR Norddeutscher Rundfunk picked the perfect time to visit New York City for their street gang documentary LEFTY ERINNERUNG AN EINEN TOTEN IN BROOKLYN as the area sweltered through a brutal summer heatwave and the infamous 1977 blackout For five weeks director Max H Rehbein and his crew actually lived in the basement of a Brooklyn house owned by the parents of Brother Lou Louie Morales the leader of The Sex Boys named after the street they hung out on Essex after dropping the first two letters filming many of that gangs most private moments