STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Former New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo received a union endorsement for his New York City mayoral campaign at a gathering in Great Kills with the Local 3 Staten Island Electrical Club of the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Thursday evening.
And he used the opportunity to take a few shots at one of his challengers, Zohran Mamdani, who is running on the Democratic Party line.
Taking direct aim at Mamdani, he framed the election as a choice between “two fundamentally different philosophies” and pondered if New York would remain “a free market economy, a capitalist economy, or whether we are a socialist economy.”…