From his ruby-red beret and quintessential one-liners to his outspoken attitude on the streets and kind words about his cats, Curtis Sliwa has been a standout figure in New York City for decades. The 71-year-old Republican mayoral nominee told ABC News' Linsey Davis that that experience not only sets him apart from his opponents, state Assemblyman Zohran Mamdani and former Gov. Andrew Cuomo, but also resonates strongly with voters. "I'm the only real New Yorker running in this race. The others, they've had a cup of coffee here, and then they've gone to other places, which is fine. But Curtis Sliwa, if you even ask my adversaries, they'll say he's the real New Yorker, the real New Yorker," said Sliwa, who was also the Republican candidate for mayor in 2021, losing to current Democratic incu

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