NEW YORK — Brad Lander isn’t just running for mayor to unseat Eric Adams — but also to keep former Gov. Andrew Cuomo out of office.
“Make no mistake, Andrew Cuomo would not be any better,” than Adams, the city comptroller said at a campaign fundraiser Wednesday night, in remarks his campaign shared with POLITICO. “And now he’s actually suing to eliminate the state ethics agency . That is not the leadership we need for New York City.”
As Lander spoke onstage in Brooklyn rumors flew among the political class that Cuomo was poised to announce a mayoral run. Longtime Cuomo ally Charlie King is working to set up his campaign, POLITICO first reported …