The Krasilovskys (INC)

What happens when a family business splinters into uncles, nephews, fathers and sons all competing with one other for the same clients? Ask the Krasilovsky family, legendary in the moving business in New York City, who spent decades jockeying for the best spot in the phonebook.

1981 / Robert Krulwich / NPR, USA

What happens when a family business splinters into uncles, nephews, fathers and sons all competing with one other for the same clients? Ask the Krasilovsky family, legendary in the moving business in New York City, who spent decades jockeying for the best spot in the phonebook.


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Robert Krulwich

Robert Krulwich is a science correspondent for NPR and was the long-time co-host of Radiolab from WNYC.


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