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The Guardian Angel Is Watching Over Us (12") Apathy from hard rocks to skateWeve watched the movies, seen the photos, heard the stories. As in all of New York City, crime was as rampant in the subway as it was on the streets. Thefts, robberies, shootings and killings were a frequent reality throughout the 1970s. In 1979, a group of angered residents led by Curtis Sliwa began taking crime prevention into their own hands, donning red berets looking very much like a gang and calling themselves the Guardian Angels. This funky