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.
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 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.
Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today received the endorsement of Assembly Member Erik Dilan and City Council Member Darlene Mealy for his campaign for mayor of New York City. The two Brooklyn lawmakers highlighted the Governor’s leadership through the pandemic and his commitment to making this city safer and more affordable for all.
Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today outlined a series of bold proposals aimed at addressing the rising transportation costs that have burdened New Yorkers, particularly in low-income communities. The plan for action comes as transportation prices in New York City have soared by approximately 25 percent from 2019 to 2023. The steep rise in costs has affected the daily commute of countless residents, further adding to the affordability crisis already impacting New York City.
Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today received the endorsement of Assembly Member Latrice Walker in his campaign for Mayor of New York City. Addressing a packed room filled with over 100 women supporters of Cuomo for Mayor, the Assembly Member highlighted the Governor’s record of delivering for New Yorkers, raising the educational standards of our students, and lowering the cost of everyday pocketbook expenses for Brooklyn families.
Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today received the endorsement of Teamsters Local 237, where its president, Greg Floyd, endorsed Governor Cuomo in his mayoral bid on behalf of the membership. Founded in 1952, Teamsters Local 237 is composed of public service members, primarily school safety officers and NYCHA workers.
Governor Andrew M. Cuomo earlier today said the following in response to a racist tweet from the National Republican Campaign Committee that attacked Congressman Adriano Espaillat, calling him an ‘illegal immigrant’ despite having been a U.S. citizen for decades. Congressman Espaillat also serves as the Chair of the Congressional Hispanic Caucus.
Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today received the endorsement of Aldo’s Democratic Club in his campaign for Mayor of New York City. Founded in 1927, Aldo’s Democratic Club is based in Astoria and is one of the oldest Democratic Clubs in Western Queens.