Curtis Sliwa | Candidate, Mayor of New York City | 08-14-25

Sid & Friends In The Morning

77 WABC

News, Sports, Comedy

4.2 • 828 Ratings

🗓️ 14 August 2025

⏱️ 16 minutes

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Summary

Curtis Sliwa, Republican running for Mayor of New York City, join Sid live in-studio to discuss his campaign for New York City Mayor, his competition with incumbent Mayor Eric Adams, and various political issues affecting the city. Topics include the policies and performance of Eric Adams, who Sliwa believes will lose the upcoming election and join the Trump administration, and accusations against Adams involving illegal campaign contributions. Sliwa also talks about his own campaign strategies, his significant lead in recent polls, and critiques of other candidates like Andrew Cuomo. Throughout the discussion, Sliwa emphasizes his commitment to working-class values and community engagement, while expressing skepticism toward the policy shifts and campaign methods of his opponents. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	It's your buddy, Sid Rosenberg, and yeah, I'm famous. But guess what? So is my guy Mike. I love him and his son, Michael, at Genesis of Brooklyn. This is not your typical dealership. Trust me, I've been there. It's a gorgeous place. The service, legendary. Brooklyn Family Values, Baby, that's what I'm talking about. Free valet pickup up to 25 miles. Current year Genesis loaners, three years of maintenance included, transparent, efficient,
0:24.0	respectful, the best luxury service around.
0:27.3	Genesis of Brooklyn, these are my guys.
0:29.5	Mike and Mike, more luxury, less money.
0:33.5	This is Sid and Friends in the morning.
0:38.8	77 WABC. This is sit-in friends in the morning. Friends, how many of us have them?
0:41.7	77 Wab, ABC.
0:43.9	Is there any chance?
0:45.1	You're the incumbent, right?
0:45.4	Yes.
0:48.2	The polls are bad right now, but you set five weeks out.
0:49.7	This is what I get every day, okay?
0:51.0	I'm sorry, but I'm obligated to this.
0:51.6	Yeah, feel free.
0:56.4	Is there any chance before Election Day, Mayor Eric Adams drops out?
0:58.7	I'm moving straight ahead.
1:02.3	The voters would decide who's going to be the next mayor.
1:03.6	And they're going to make a choice.
1:05.2	They want to make a choice.
1:11.0	Do they want to empty out Rikers Island, 7,400 of the most dangerous prisoners coming onto our streets.
1:16.1	Do they want someone that put terrible policies into our city that hurt our city?
1:22.0	Do they want police officers not responding to domestic violence incidents, the most dangerous incident, one of the most dangerous incident a police officer can respond on?
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