Andrew Cuomo, NYC and Zohran Mamdani
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Andrew Cuomo told a business audience on Tuesday that he would try to take control of capital construction on the city’s subway system if elected mayor, a proposal that would come with significant financial and logistical challenges.
Zohran Mamdani, the Democratic nominee for New York City mayor, stood outside a mosque Friday and slammed independent candidate Andrew Cuomo for laughing at the suggestion Mamdani would cheer a terror attack.
Andrew Cuomo suggested Thursday that his main rival in the race for New York City mayor would cheer if the 9/11 attacks happened again — a serious escalation in the war of words between the former governor and frontrunner Zohran Mamdani.
Independent mayoral candidate Andrew Cuomo came under fire Thursday over his role in an exchange during which conservative talk show host Sid Rosenberg said Democratic candidate Zohran Mamdani, who is Muslim,
Mayoral front-runner Zohran Mamdani on Friday accused ex-Gov. Andrew Cuomo and his other opponents of stoking Islamophobia — after fielding repeated attacks branding him antisemitic over his
Zohran Mamdani condemned “Islamophobic” attacks on his candidacy in an impassioned speech outside a Bronx mosque Friday, accusing his opponents of using ““racist, baseless”
On Thursday, the city's outgoing mayor, Eric Adams, endorsed Cuomo at a news conference where Cuomo was questioned about the radio show exchange. (Adams, whose reelection chances were tarnished by a now-dismissed federal bribery case, withdrew from the mayoral race less than a month ago due to low poll numbers.)
NYC mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani makes an emotional response to Andrew Cuomo after he laughed at a radio host’s suggestion that Mamdani would cheer a terror attack like 9/11 were it to happen again.
The mayoral hopeful also spoke out in support of "those Muslims in this city who do not have the luxury of being the Democratic nominee."