Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Gene Freidman
Notable business man, ample  coverage of his career to establish notability.  Searches using terms  terms like Friedman + "taxi kingpin" https://www.google.com/search?q=Frriedman++%22taxi+kingpin%22&ie=utf-8&oe=utf-8, and Friedman "https://www.google.com/search?q=Frriedman++%22taxi+king%22&ie=utf-8&oe=utf-8" make notability clear.   simply does not apply to a businessman who has been in the headlines for years.(It does not matter who created the article, or why.  What matters is notability documented by years of news coverage
— User:E, 14:39, 31 July 2017 (UTC)
Stance: keep
Cited policy: WP:BLPCRIME (Wikipedia:Biographies of living persons)