Press Releases

Press Releases

Three Queens State Lawmakers Endorse Cuomo for Mayor

Governor Andrew M. Cuomo, candidate for mayor of New York City, today proudly received the endorsement of Assembly Members Stacey Pheffer Amato, Vivian Cook, and Sam Berger. The trio from the Queens delegation threw their support behind Cuomo, a Queens native, citing his record of accomplishments and commitment to making the city safer during this crisis.

Remembering the Legacy of Dr. Hazel Dukes

Hazel Dukes was a crusader, a firebrand, a powerful champion for justice in the fight for social, racial and economic justice. An Icon. She never backed down, she never gave up, but did so with grace and a smile that never concealed the strength and determination behind it.

Cuomo Releases Public Safety Plan to Crack Down on Retail Theft Rings & Stop Fencing Operations On the Streets & Online

Governor Andrew M. Cuomo, candidate for Mayor of New York City, released his latest plank in his public safety plan that will dedicate more police resources to cracking down on retail theft and closing down fencing operations for these stolen goods on the streets and on online e-commerce companies.

Gov. Cuomo Proposes Precision Policing & Neighborhood Improvement Strategies as Next Planks of His Public Safety Agenda

Governor Andrew M. Cuomo, candidate for mayor of New York City, today proudly received the endorsement of the New York City Deputy Sheriffs’ Benevolent Association.

Cuomo Receives Endorsement of New York City Deputy Sheriffs’ Benevolent Association

Governor Andrew M. Cuomo, candidate for mayor of New York City, today proudly received the endorsement of the New York City Deputy Sheriffs’ Benevolent Association.

Cuomo Receives Endorsement from Local Union No. 3, International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers

Governor Andrew M. Cuomo, candidate for New York City Mayor, today proudly received the endorsement of the city’s Local Union No. 3, International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers, a union that represents nearly 29,000 members in every facet of the electrical industry.

Governor Cuomo Calls for E-Bike Regulations as 2nd Plank of Public Safety Agenda

Governor Andrew M. Cuomo, a candidate for New York City Mayor, today announced a comprehensive plan to regulate e-bikes and cut down on the dangers they pose to riders and pedestrians as the second plank of his public safety agenda.

VIDEO: Governor Cuomo Unveils First Plank of Public Safety Proposal

Earlier today, Governor Andrew M. Cuomo unveiled the first plank of his public safety platform before a packed congregation at Mount Neboh Baptist Church in Harlem. Speaking before parishioners about a city in crisis, the Governor announced plans to hire an additional five-thousand members of the NYPD. The new officers would increase the overall size of the police force by 15 percent – bringing its total size to a near all time high of approximately thirty-nine-thousand – reversing years of decline in the NYPD ranks.

Rev. Dr. Johnnie Greene, Prolific Harlem Faith Leader, Endorses Andrew Cuomo For NYC Mayor

Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today received the endorsement of Rev. Dr. Johnnie M. Greene Jr., for New York City mayor following a service at Mount Neboh Baptist Church in Harlem Sunday morning.

Harlem Assembly Member Jordan Wright Endorses Governor Cuomo for Mayor

Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today received the endorsement of Assembly Member Jordan J. G. Wright for his campaign for mayor of New York City.

With City in Crisis, Governor Cuomo Unveils First Plank of Public Safety Plan: 15% Increase In NYPD Ranks

Today at the historic Mount Neboh Baptist Church in Harlem, Governor Andrew M. Cuomo, a candidate for New York City Mayor, today unveiled the first plank of his public safety platform: hire an additional 5,000 members of the NYPD. The new officers would increase the overall size of the police force by 15 percent – bringing its total size to a near all time high of approximately 39,000 – reversing years of decline in the NYPD ranks.

Governor Cuomo Announces Ambitious Affordability Agenda Planks to Expand Childcare and Make Pre-K and 3-K Truly Universal

Governor Andrew M. Cuomo, a candidate for New York City mayor, today announced a comprehensive plan to expand child care and early education programs as major planks of his plan to make the city affordable for all. His plan focuses on guaranteeing universal access to high-quality early childhood education, expanding affordable child care options, and addressing the city's education gaps across the city. Governor Cuomo’s plan aims to provide every child, regardless of their background or income, an equal opportunity to succeed.