Press Releases

Press Releases

Opening Remarks as Prepared for Delivery by Andrew M. Cuomo at the Crain’s Business Mayoral Forum

New York, NY — The following are opening remarks, as prepared for delivery, by Andrew M. Cuomo, candidate for Mayor of New York City, at the Crain’s Business Mayoral Forum.
 

Cuomo Calls for Scrapping City’s Over-Budget, Behind-Schedule, Borough Jails Plan & Rebuilding a Modern, Humane Rikers Instead

New York, NY - This morning, while addressing the Crain’s Business Mayoral Forum, Andrew M. Cuomo, candidate for Mayor of New York City, announced he would end the failing “borough-based jail” plan and instead rebuild Rikers Island into a modern, humane correctional campus, while reimagining the borough jail sites as affordable housing and mixed-use community developments.

New York City Coalition of the International Union of Operating Engineers Endorses Andrew Cuomo for Mayor in the General Election

Andrew M. Cuomo, candidate for Mayor of New York City, today proudly received the key endorsement of the New York City Coalition of the International Union of Operating Engineers in the general election. 

Cuomo Slams Zohran Mamdani for Smiling Photo with Ugandan Official Internationally Known for Supporting Anti-LGBTQ “Kill the Gays” Bill

New York, NY — Andrew M. Cuomo, candidate for Mayor of New York City, today issued the following statement in response to a New York Post report showing Zohran Mamdani meeting and smiling with Rebecca Kadaga, a Ugandan official internationally known as a major proponent of the notorious “Kill the Gays” law that ultimately made same-sex relationships punishable by life in prison:

Cuomo Calls on Zohran Mamdani to Unequivocally Denounce “Globalize the Intifada”and Reject Movements That Glorify Violence

New York, NY — Andrew M. Cuomo, candidate for Mayor of New York City, today issued the following statement ahead of the two-year anniversary of the October 7 terror attacks:

PLACE NYC Endorses Andrew Cuomo for Mayor in the General Election

New York, NY – Parent Leaders for Accelerated Curriculum and Education (PLACE NYC), a citywide education advocacy group of parent volunteers dedicated to advancing academic rigor in NYC public education, today announced its endorsement of Andrew Cuomo for Mayor of New York City. Cuomo is the only mayoral candidate with a comprehensive plan for K-12 education.

Cuomo Demands Answers from Mamdani After NY Post Exposé Reveals DSA Control Over His Campaign and Policy Positions

New York, NY – Following explosive reporting in the New York Post detailing how Zohran Mamdani has allowed the Democratic Socialists of America (DSA) to dictate his policies and campaign strategy, Andrew M. Cuomo, candidate for Mayor of New York City, today called on Mamdani to come clean with voters.

Imam Qazi Qayyoom Endorses Andrew Cuomo for Mayor During Visit to Masjid Darul Hidaya in Jackson Heights

Jackson Heights, NY – Andrew M. Cuomo, candidate for Mayor of New York City, today visited Masjid Darul Hidaya in Jackson Heights, where he joined Jumuʿah prayers and met with community leaders. Cuomo was welcomed by Imam Mufti Abdussamad Awal, who praised his willingness to listen to the concerns of the congregation.

Asian Wave Alliance Endorses Andrew Cuomo for Mayor

New York, NY – The Asian Wave Alliance today proudly announced its endorsement of Andrew M. Cuomo for Mayor of New York City in the upcoming general election, citing his strong record and clear commitment to the issues that matter most to New York’s Asian American communities. 

ICYMI: Andrew Cuomo Appears on Meet the Press Now with Kristen Welker

NEW YORK, NY — In case you missed it, former Governor and current New York City mayoral candidate Andrew Cuomo joined Kristen Welker on Meet the Press Now for a wide-ranging interview that laid out his vision for New York City’s future and addressed the pressing challenges facing both the city and the country.

ICYMI: Andrew Cuomo Appears on Meet the Press Now with Kristen Welker

NEW YORK, NY — In case you missed it, former Governor and current New York City mayoral candidate Andrew Cuomo joined Kristen Welker on Meet the Press Now for a wide-ranging interview that laid out his vision for New York City’s future and addressed the pressing challenges facing both the city and the country.

Andrew Cuomo’s Fundraising This Cycle Surges to $3.6 Million in Combined Private and Public Matching Contributions

New York, NY – Andrew M. Cuomo’s campaign for Mayor of New York City today announced a powerful fundraising haul: $3.6 million raised this cycle in combined private and public matching fund contributions raised this cycle.