15-Year-Old Is Arrested in Shooting of a Tourist in Times Square
The teenager, Jesus Alejandro Rivas Figueroa, is accused of firing at a security guard and instead hitting a woman from Brazil.
By Claire Fahy
Police Investigate Televised Times Square Attack by Guardian Angels
Two days after the assault on a man whom the group’s founder, Curtis Sliwa, misidentified as a migrant, law enforcement officials said they were looking into the incident.
By Maria Cramer and Hurubie Meko
On Live TV, Guardian Angels Tackle Man Sliwa Misidentified as Migrant
“We’ve got to take back 42nd Street,” Curtis Sliwa, the founder of the anti-crime group, said on “Hannity” as the Guardian Angels pushed a man to the ground.
By Ed Shanahan
New York Today
A Rat Killer Has Some Advice for Mayor Adams
Solving the problem of the infestation around the mayor’s Brooklyn property is not necessarily simple, an expert in rodenticide says.
By James Barron
Mayor Adams Has Rats. Curtis Sliwa Has Cats. What Could Go Wrong?
The ongoing saga of Mayor Eric Adams and his war against rats reached a new level of absurdity, with Curtis Sliwa and feral cats entering the mix.
By Dana Rubinstein
New York Today
Eric Adams, Mayor-Elect
Adams claimed an overwhelming victory and called for unity: “Today we take off the intramural jersey and we put on one jersey — team New York.”
By James Barron
Eric Adams Is Elected Mayor of New York City
Mr. Adams, a Democrat and former police captain, will be the second Black mayor in the city’s history.
By Katie Glueck
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New Yorkers Head to Polls to Vote for New Mayor
N.Y.C. voters had a choice between two candidates with sharply different viewpoints: Curtis Sliwa, the Republican nominee and founder of the Guardian Angels, and Eric Adams, the Democratic nominee and current Brooklyn borough president.
By Reuters
Curtis Sliwa tried to bring his cat to vote. It got weirder from there.
The cat, Gizmo, was denied entrance to the polling site, and Mr. Sliwa fought with election officials over several matters, daring them to arrest him.
The elections for mayor in New York City and Buffalo could signal the direction of the Democratic Party in the state.
By James Barron
Curtis Sliwa Has New York’s Attention Again. Was That Always the Point?
The founder of the Guardian Angels has sought the spotlight for decades. With his long-shot bid to become the city’s next mayor, he has found it again.
By Michael Rothfeld and Emma G. Fitzsimmons
A Last-Chance Mayoral Election Guide
With the New York City election just days away, we cut through the personal attacks to show where the main candidates, Eric Adams and Curtis Sliwa, stand on the issues.
By The New York Times
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N.Y.C. Debate for Mayor Turns Testy
Eric Adams chastised Curtis Sliwa, saying he was acting immaturely, and Mr. Sliwa accused Mr. Adams of actually living in New Jersey.
By The New York Times
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Mayoral Candidates Call For More Policing
Eric Adams, the Democratic nominee, and his Republican challenger, Curtis Sliwa, both advocated increased policing in New York City to combat a rise in crime.
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Candidates Spar Over Homelessness in N.Y.C.
Curtis Sliwa, the Republican candidate for mayor, criticized Mayor Bill de Blasio’s social services commissioner, while his Democratic challenger, Eric Adams, called for building more housing and converting empty hotel rooms to address the crisis.
By The New York Times
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N.Y.C. Mayoral Candidates Compliment Each Other
When asked near the end of their debate to say something nice about each other, Eric Adams admired Curtis Sliwa’s dedication to saving cats and Mr. Sliwa praised Mr. Adams for choosing not to eat animals.
By The New York Times
5 takeaways from the second N.Y.C. mayoral debate.
In the final contest before Election Day, Eric Adams and Curtis Sliwa traded insults and sketched out starkly different visions for the city.
By Katie Glueck,Dana Rubinstein and Jeffery C. Mays
Final New York Mayoral Debate Descends Into Exchange of Personal Insults
The televised confrontation between Eric Adams and Curtis Sliwa a week before Election Day seemed unlikely to change the dynamics of the race.
By Emma G. Fitzsimmons
Sliwa falsely claims that a councilman isn’t an American citizen.
In one of the strangest moments of the mayoral debate, Curtis Sliwa falsely said that Councilman Ydanis Rodriguez, a Democrat from Washington Heights, was not an American citizen.
By Luis Ferré-Sadurní
Here’s where the candidates stand on vaccine mandates.
Eric Adams has said he would like to “double down” on mandates, while Curtis Sliwa backs a voluntary approach.
Curtis Sliwa, who owns 16 cats, is courting animal lovers.
Mr. Sliwa has made animal welfare a central part of his campaign for mayor.
By Emma G. Fitzsimmons
Meet tonight’s debate moderators.
With the Republican nominee, Curtis Sliwa, likely to be in attack mode against the Democratic nominee, Eric Adams, the moderators will have their hands full.
By Jeffery C. Mays
New York Today
Contrasting Plans, Contrasting Styles
Eric Adams and Curtis Sliwa spar in the first mayoral debate.
By James Barron
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Adams and Sliwa Debate the Future of Rikers Island
Eric Adams and Curtis Sliwa, the Democratic and Republican candidates for New York City mayor, gave starkly differing views on how they would deal with the crisis in the city’s infamous detention center.
By The New York Times
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N.Y.C. Candidates Support Gifted and Talented Program
Both of the major-party candidates for New York City mayor, Eric Adams and Curtis Sliwa, said they supported continuing the gifted and talented program in city schools, but with some changes.
By The New York Times
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Candidates Clash Over Vaccine Mandates
The New York City mayoral candidates Eric Adams and Curtis Sliwa offered opposing perspectives over whether city workers, including police officers and firefighters, should be required to be vaccinated against the coronavirus.
By The New York Times
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N.Y.C. Mayor Candidates Debate Policing
Eric Adams and Curtis Sliwa, the major-party candidates for New York City mayor, clashed over the use of the stop-and-frisk police tactic, which at its peak involved the stopping of hundreds of thousands of people, often young Black and Latino men.
By The New York Times
5 takeaways from the first N.Y.C. mayoral debate.
Eric Adams and Curtis Sliwa traded attacks over past lies, a Brooklyn apartment and “buffoonery” on the debate stage.
By Emma G. Fitzsimmons and Dana Rubinstein
In Debate, Adams Acts Like Front-Runner, While Sliwa Goes on Attack
Eric Adams, the Democratic nominee in the New York City mayor’s race, and Curtis Sliwa, his Republican opponent, clashed on vaccine mandates and congestion pricing.
By Katie Glueck
The candidates clashed over questions of public safety and the future of policing.
The New York Police Department is dealing with a crisis of public confidence, and pressure has mounted to scale back its reach.
By Ali Watkins and Troy Closson
Eric Adams Runs His First General Election TV Ad. It’s Not About Crime.
The Democratic nominee for New York City mayor used the 30-second ad to tell his personal story, stressing his commitment to affordable housing.
By Emma G. Fitzsimmons
Eric Adams Rakes in $7.7 Million, With Help From Wealthy Donors
With victory nearly assured, Mr. Adams has amassed a substantial war chest ahead of the general election for New York City mayor. His opponent lags far behind.
By Emma G. Fitzsimmons and Dana Rubinstein
With Rikers in Crisis, Critics Wonder: Where Is Bill de Blasio?
The mayor is facing growing calls to address chaotic and violent conditions inside New York City’s vast jail complex.
By Emma G. Fitzsimmons,Jonah E. Bromwich and Jan Ransom
16 Cats, 320 Square Feet and One Long-Shot Candidate for Mayor
Curtis Sliwa, the founder of the Guardian Angels, wants New Yorkers to take him seriously as a mayoral candidate against Eric Adams.
By Emma G. Fitzsimmons
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Man Charged in Hatchet Attack at a Manhattan Bank
A Yonkers man was charged with attempted murder after a seemingly random assault turned a mundane errand into a bloody struggle.
By Ashley Wong
Curtis Sliwa wins the G.O.P. primary for mayor. He faces long odds in November.
Mr. Sliwa’s victory sets up a long-shot Republican challenge in November to the eventual Democratic nominee.
By Ed Shanahan
Garcia Rakes in Donations: 5 Takeaways From the N.Y.C. Mayor’s Race
Eric Adams takes heat for a comment on schools, while Curtis Sliwa gets Rudy Giuliani’s endorsem*nt for the Republican nomination.
By Dana Rubinstein,Emma G. Fitzsimmons,Jeffery C. Mays and Anne Barnard
G.O.P. Rivals Trade Insults in Chaotic N.Y.C. Mayoral Debate
Curtis Sliwa, the founder of the Guardian Angels, and Fernando Mateo, a restaurateur, yelled at each other repeatedly during the free-wheeling virtual debate.
By Emma G. Fitzsimmons
How the G.O.P. Primary for Mayor Turned 2 Friends Into Bitter Rivals
Two long-shots, Curtis Sliwa, the founder of the Guardian Angels, and Fernando Mateo, a restaurateur, are in a heated fight to be their party’s nominee.
By Emma G. Fitzsimmons
What’s the Next Mayor of New York’s One Big Idea?
We asked 10 candidates what they viewed as their central proposals. They named plans to offer cash relief to poor New Yorkers, child care grants and more.
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