Founder of the Guardian Angels, a public-safety group who originated in
the New York City subway system. Hosts daily radio program on WABC-AM
in New York
His mother Frances, born Francesca Bianchino ( Brooklyn on April 10, 1924- 23 May 2017 Brooklyn) married in September 1944 his father merchant seaman Curtis Sliwa (Chicago 1920- 9 September 2012 Brooklyn).
Curtis and his wife, Nancy, have 15 rescue cats [2021].
Republican candidate for New York City mayor [2021].