Andrew Cuomo

But also at the same time, I would try to work with the president where we could. He’s the president. We need the federal government – there’s a lot of good things he can do for the city.

I’ve never spoken to him about the mayor’s race.

My knowledge gives me an ability to be in a formidable position as an opponent for the president.

If you’re going to run, even if you’re just a spoiler, then it’s about you and your ego.

None of it would make a difference.

New Yorkers would say it’s BS. And that has to be exposed. It is all a fraud. Slick salesman.

He dropped out of the primary because Democrats wouldn’t vote for him.

I stayed in the primary, and 400,000 Democrats voted for me.

It’s all or nothing.

We either win or even I will move to Florida. God forbid!

It’s all or nothing. We either win or even I will move to Florida. God forbid!

The city feels out of control.

I know the MTA very well. It’s a behemoth. It’s bureaucracy on top of bureaucracy.

They have too much money. Make them give it back, especially when we’re having an affordability crisis.

That’s the New York City we know, that’s the one that’s still possible. You haven’t given up on it and you deserve a mayor with the experience and ideas to make it happen again — and the guts to take on anyone who stands in the way.

Every day I’m going to be hitting the streets, meeting you where you are, to hear the good and the bad, problems and solutions, because for the next few months it’s my responsibility to earn your vote. So let’s do this

We need a city with lower rent, safer streets, where buying your first home is once again possible, where childcare won’t bankrupt you

Which, yeah, I’m anti-billionaire.

Every day I’m going to be hitting the streets, meeting you where you are, to hear the good and the bad, problems and solutions, because for the next few months it’s my responsibility to earn your vote. So let’s do this.

Tonight was not our night. Tonight was Assemblyman Mamdani’s night.

In mid-September, we will determine which candidate is strongest against Mamdani and all other candidates will stand down, rather than act as spoilers and guarantee Mamdani's election.

We need a city with lower rent, safer streets, where buying your first home is once again possible, where childcare won't bankrupt you

That’s the New York City we know, that’s the one that’s still possible. You haven’t given up on it and you deserve a mayor with the experience and ideas to make it happen again — and the guts to take on anyone who stands in the way.

all of us who love New York City must be united in running the strongest possible candidate against Zohran Mamdani in the November general election for mayor.

I made mistakes in the primary.