On the town in New York City, the biggest celebrity is a 71-year-old failed mayoral candidate. By Steven Zeitchik Senior Editor, Technology and Politics Every night, before bedtime, Curtis Sliwa and ...

Mr. Sliwa, an anti-crime activist who is the product of a bygone city, said he hoped the incoming mayor succeeded, but not at the cost of socialism and a weakened police force. By Michael Gold The ...

Get your news from a source that’s not owned and controlled by oligarchs. Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily. The number one thing everyone at the Curtis Sliwa election night watch party could ...