Charles Castro is a commonsense Democrat running for the NYC Council in Astoria and East Elmhurst. He is running to give the community a choice between a rational reasoning-based thinker in contrast to an anti-public safety socialist zealot incumbent to represent us in City Government.
Castro has lived in Astoria, Queens for four decades and is an accomplished author with a long and distinguished career in law enforcement, public service, and advocacy for justice. He knows every inch of this district and the real needs of our neighborhoods.
His heroic actions as a police sergeant and negotiator during a hostage situation earned him widespread recognition and admiration. As a whistleblower, he courageously exposed corruption and racism within the NYPD, sparking important reforms. His leadership in the Latino Officers Association lawsuit helped to ensure greater fairness and accountability within the Department. Charles Castro is a true role model for those who value integrity, courage, and commitment to public service.
“I believe are City must be made safer. There is too much crime and grime, and we need new leadership that will bring a commonsense approach to the issues of the day. I ask for your vote to bring some sanity back to our Great City.”
His leadership in the Latino Officers Association lawsuit helped to ensure greater fairness and accountability within the Department. Now in the private sector, he continues to use his skills and experience to provide high-quality investigations and security services. Charles Castro is a true role model for those who value integrity, courage, and commitment to public service.
Charles Castro is a former New York City Police sergeant; as a police officer he was involved in many hair-raising situations however, one incident in particular stands out.
Charles Castro made headlines in all major newspapers when he rescued several hostages from a violent gunman. It was a harrowing event where Charles negotiated the release of three hostages.
Charles Castro is also the author of the book NYPD Blue Lies. It is a true story about racism, corruption, cover-ups and murder in the NYPD.
Charles Castro was one of the founding fathers of the Latino Officers Association. The LOA is a fraternal organization within the NYPD. The organization now has several thousand members.
The LOA advocates for the civil rights, fair, and equal treatment of minority officers, as well as fair and equal treatment for the black and Hispanic communities of New York City. Charles Castro was a champion of the LOA historical lawsuit where the NYPD settled the lawsuit for $27.4 million.
Charles Castro is now in the business of private investigations & security. He’s been in the security business now for over twenty years.
Prior to the security field, Charles Castro worked in the New York City Council, as well as the New York State Assembly.
Currently Charles Castro has completed the script for screen play NYPD Blue Lies.
June 2023
A safer community,
A cleaner community, and an mta that really works!
A true story about the New York City Police Department. NYPD Blue Lies has it all, gun battles, hostage taking, group sex, drug dealing cops, police executions, and much more.
A true story about the New York City Police Department. NYPD Blue Lies has it all, gun battles, hostage taking, group sex, drug dealing cops, police executions, and much more.
A true story about the New York City Police Department. NYPD Blue Lies has it all, gun battles, hostage taking, group sex, drug dealing cops, police executions, and much more.
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