Endorsements shaking up NYC mayor's race ahead of early voting
Mayor Eric Adams is throwing his support behind former Gov. Andrew Cuomo as voters get ready to hit the polls this weekend. CBS News New York's Elijah Westbrook has the latest.
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Mayor Eric Adams is throwing his support behind former Gov. Andrew Cuomo as voters get ready to hit the polls this weekend. CBS News New York's Elijah Westbrook has the latest.
Eric Adams and Andrew Cuomo appeared at NYCHA's Carver Houses Thursday afternoon for the endorsement. They embraced when they met.
Mayor Eric Adams threw his support behind former Gov. Andrew Cuomo in the race to replace him Thursday, as there are signs Zohran Mamdani could pick up a key endorsement soon. CBS News New York's Dick Brennan reports.
A spokesperson for Mayor Adams confirmed Cuomo will be picking up his endorsement, one day after the candidates' final debate. CBS News New York's Jessica Moore reports.
NYC mayoral candidates Zohran Mamdani, Andrew Cuomo and Curtis Sliwa each made their case to New Yorkers on why they deserve to be elected.
New Yorkers had one last chance to see Zohran Mamdani, Curtis Sliwa and Andrew Cuomo face off.
NYC mayoral candidates Zohran Mamdani, Andrew Cuomo and Curtis Sliwa faced off in their final debate of the 2025 general election.
"You will never see me in the studios of WABC ever again," Sliwa said during the interview with Sid Rosenberg.
Curtis Sliwa, the Republican candidate for New York City mayor, said he's done with the station where he worked for years after coming under pressure to bow out of the mayor's race. CBS News New York's Marcia Kramer reports.
NYC mayoral candidates Zohran Mamdani, Andrew Cuomo and Curtis Sliwa face off in their final debate Wednesday night before early voting starts.
The Republican continues to insist he remains in it to win it, saying Tuesday, "Let's be very clear: I am not dropping out."
Despite pressure to drop out, the Republican candidate said Tuesday he's not dropping out. CBS News New York's Marcia Kramer has reaction from Andrew Cuomo and Zohran Mamdani.
The Republican candidate, who is well behind in the polls, has been under pressure to end his campaign in order to create a showdown between Zohran Mamdani and Andrew Cuomo. CBS News New York's Allen Devlin reports.
New York City mayoral candidates Zohran Mamdani, Andrew Cuomo and Curtis Sliwa face off in their second and final debate of the general election on Wednesday night.
The Republican candidate says he will do no such thing. CBS News New York's Christina Fan has the latest on the race.
John Catsimatidis, one of the wealthiest men in New York City, is calling on Curtis Sliwa to drop out of the mayor's race.
The high-stakes campaign is heating up with new polling. CBS News New York's Dick Brennan has more on the push to get the Republican to abandon his run.
John Catsimatidis, one of the wealthiest men in New York City, is calling on Curtis Sliwa to drop out of the mayor's race. CBS News New York's Marcia Kramer reports.
Curtis Sliwa says he's staying in the race. Last week, Andrew Cuomo said Sliwa staying would make it very hard for him to beat frontrunner Zohran Mamdani.
A new poll from AARP and Gotham Polling finds Democrat Zohran Mamdani is holding his lead at 43.2%. Independent candidate Andrew Cuomo is in second place at 28.9%, and Republican Curtis Sliwa is in third place at 19.4%. CBS News New York's Tim McNicholas reports.
With 16 days to go before the election, the candidates are trying to take advantage of every remaining second on the campaign trail to convince voters they're the best person for the job.
Andrew Cuomo referenced a photo posted on X, showing Mamdani next to imam Siraj Wahhaj, a controversial New York religious leader. CBS News New York's Allen Devlin has the story.
We are just over two weeks away from Election Day in New York City, and the mayoral candidates are using every second to secure those votes.
Andrew Cuomo spent a lot of time attacking Mamdani's positions on Israel in the debate, but the poll indicates plenty of Jewish New Yorkers support him.
The Fox News poll was taken before Thursday's debate, the first opportunity voters had to directly compare the candidates. CBS News New York's Marcia Kramer reports.
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It's unseasonably warm in New York City on Wednesday as humidity adds to the summer-like weather. There's also a slight chance for showers in parts of the Tri-State Area.
It's back to feeling like spring, and even summer on some days, as warm weather and sunshine return to the New York area.
A final round of showers is moving through the New York area in the morning before the rest of the week turns much drier and warmer.
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The Justice Department said it will stop work on the $1.8 billion "anti-weaponization" fund following a district judge's decision temporarily blocking the program.
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President Trump said he is considering replacing the Freedom 250 concert series with a rally after many artists dropped out.
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