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Curtis Sliwa: “You got to buy a garbage can from the city now for over $50.”

Featuring: Curtis Sliwa, Conservative | Radio Talk Show Host, Former Candidate, Mayor of New York City

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Curtis Sliwa on NYC crime, subway surfing, his opponents & more - Ask The Candidate | News 12

Published | Video Starts at 24:37

… to deal with squatters and deadbeat tenants because when they go to tenant landlord court, it's not fair and square. Electricity rates have skyrocketed. Water, sewage rates, fees and fines. You got to buy a garbage can from the city now for over $50. You say, since when I can go to the mom and pop shop and buy that same garbage can or Home depot for like $23. No, you got to buy it from us. (24:37–24:41)

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