Curtis Sliwa

About this episode

Kevin Breslin interviews Curtis Sliwa about his activism and the formation of the Guardian Angels.

Curtis Sliwa is a longtime New York City activist, radio personality, and founder of the Guardian Angels, a volunteer organization dedicated to public safety and community service. Known for his signature red beret and energetic presence, he has spent decades advocating for safer streets and civic engagement. In 2021, he ran for mayor of New York City, championing grassroots solutions and neighborhood empowerment. In this episode, Kevin & Curtis talk the formation + evolution of The Guard...

People in this episode

Host: Kevin Breslin

Guest: Curtis Sliwa

Topics covered

• activism
• public safety
• community service
• New York City
• mayoral campaign
• grassroots solutions

Keywords

• Curtis Sliwa
• Guardian Angels
• New York City
• activism
• public safety
• mayor
• community service

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Guardian Angels

Places: New York City

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