Yancy Street Gang (former)

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The Yancy Street Gang is a fictional New York street gang from Marvel Comics, best known for its long-running, prank-filled rivalry with Ben Grimm of the Fantastic Four.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Marvel Comics organization
fictional criminal gang
alignment anti-heroic
appearsIn Fantastic Four comics NERFINISHED
Thing solo stories
associatedLocation Lower East Side, Manhattan NERFINISHED
associatedWith Ben Grimm NERFINISHED
Fantastic Four NERFINISHED
baseOfOperations Yancy Street NERFINISHED
category Fantastic Four supporting characters
Marvel Comics street gangs
country United States of America
surface form: United States
createdBy Jack Kirby NERFINISHED
Stan Lee NERFINISHED
enemyOf Ben Grimm NERFINISHED
fictionalStatus former gang
fictionalUniverse Marvel Universe NERFINISHED
firstAppearanceYear 1963
firstAppearedIn Fantastic Four #15 NERFINISHED
inspiredBy New York City tenement neighborhoods NERFINISHED
language English
location New York City
medium comic books
memberOfFictionalEthnicityOrGroup Lower East Side street kids
notableFor connection to the Fantastic Four
prank-filled rivalry with Ben Grimm
notableMember “Boss” of Yancy Street (various leaders over time)
primaryActivity graffiti
harassing Ben Grimm with pranks
petty vandalism
publisher Marvel Comics
relationshipToBenGrimm childhood tormentors GENERATED
eventual allies GENERATED
teamType street gang

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Ben Grimm memberOf Yancy Street Gang (former)