Over the last several months, as I've been out talking to New Yorkers, one thing has become clear: there is a disillusionment with the Democratic Party by some—a feeling that the party has been hijacked, that it doesn't produce real results, and that it doesn't fight for working people anymore.
Today, Governor Andrew Cuomo, candidate for Mayor of New York City, toured Redfern Houses, a New York City Housing Authority (NYCHA) complex, in Far Rockaway, and met with residents to hear their concerns and discuss his plans to improve public housing in New York City.
Governor Cuomo, candidate for Mayor of New York City, today unveiled a comprehensive 14-point blueprint to address New York City’s mental health crisis focused on both prevention for those with serious mental illness at risk of becoming homeless and reaching those who have fallen through the cracks of the current system.
Today, following a meeting in Jamaica Queens, Governor Andrew M. Cuomo, candidate for Mayor of New York City, proudly received the key endorsement of 18 prominent clergy members who represent diverse communities across New York City.
Governor Andrew M. Cuomo, candidate for Mayor of New York City, today delivered remarks at Alliance Tabernacle, where he delivered a fiery speech on President Trump’s proposed budget cuts to a packed congregation in Brooklyn. Governor Cuomo spoke about the drastic consequences that Trump’s budget cuts would have on New York City and cities across the country. Cuomo also spoke about how New Yorkers must fight back to protect essential funding for affordable housing, education, Medicaid, and other programs to protect seniors and others who would be harmed.
Governor Andrew M. Cuomo, candidate for mayor of New York City, addressed approximately 1,500 congregants at Congregation Shaare Zion, the largest synagogue representing the Sephardic-Syrian community in Brooklyn for a Shabbat service earlier today. Governor Cuomo reaffirmed his commitment to the Jewish community and discussed his plans to fight rising antisemitism in New York City.
Governor Andrew M. Cuomo, candidate for New York City Mayor, recently sat down for an interview with General President of the International Brotherhood of Teamsters Sean M. O’Brien for his podcast, Better Bad Ideas. During the hour-long conversation, the Governor spoke about how the Democratic Party can resurrect its brand and reconnect with its political base, and the many challenges facing New York City.
Governor Andrew M. Cuomo, candidate for Mayor of New York City, today announced that Teamsters Local 202 has proudly endorsed his candidacy. The union, which represents 4,500 workers and their families, serves the Hunts Point Terminal Market and has expanded to include members working in diverse industries throughout New York City.
Governor Andrew M. Cuomo, candidate for Mayor of New York City, today delivered remarks at Bethesda Healing Center where he delivered remarks to the congregation in Brooklyn. Cuomo spoke about the need to fix our city, address the public safety crisis, and build more affordable housing in partnership with the faith-based community.
Governor Andrew M. Cuomo, candidate for Mayor of New York City, today proudly received the key endorsement of 10 prominent Asian American and Pacific Islander, Black, and Caribbean clergy members who represent the diverse communities of New York City. These faith leaders add to the 68 clergy endorsements that Governor Cuomo has received in his bid for Mayor of New York City.
Governor Andrew M. Cuomo, candidate for Mayor of New York City, today announced that 1199SEIU United Healthcare Workers East has proudly endorsed his candidacy. 1199SEIU, the largest healthcare union in the nation, represents over 200,000 members employed in the healthcare industry throughout New York City.