As Cuomo readies to announce his long-anticipated run, the city’s political class has increasingly turned to risky strategies and long-shot candidates in an effort to thwart what would be an epic political comeback from the former governor and his inner circle.

Former New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo could be eyeing a return to politics, as he contemplates a run for New York City Mayor. Some local political analysts are not surprised by this possibility. Read more

Andrew Cuomo wants to run for mayor. Cuomo, 67 years old, has been gauging his mayoral chances for months, according to several people with direct knowledge of the conversations. Longtime allies of New York’s former governor have been working to put the pieces of a campaign together around him in the event he jumps into the race,

Former New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo (D) is days away from potentially entering the New York City mayor’s race.  But even before Cuomo is set to make that announcement, some Democrats are