Zohran Mamdani’s youthful adviser Morris Katz had once backed Cuomo, dissed socialist hero Bernie Sanders

The political adviser had dismissively dissed Mamdani's hero Sen. Bernie Sanders as inferior to Pete Buttigieg and praised the now-mayor's future rival Andrew Cuomo as "competent," Politico reported.

Morris Katz backed Cuomo, criticized Sanders before political career

The 26-year-old “mastermind” who orchestrated Zohran Mamdani’s mayoral victory once boosted Mamdani's foes and chided his allies before making a career of politics.

Mamdani’s boy wonder once loved Cuomo

Morris Katz is celebrated as the 26-year-old savant and strategist behind Zohran Mamdani’s campaign to become New York City ...

Bloomberg to Back Protégé in Crowded N.Y.C. House Race With Super PAC

The billionaire is said to be willing to spend up to $5 million to help Assemblyman Micah Lasher in his bid to replace Representative Jerrold Nadler, bypassing a Kennedy scion, Jack Schlossberg.
Gothamist

AOC takes her brand of politics to New York's North Country

Hundreds gathered in downtown Glens Falls to listen as U.S. Reps. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and Pat Ryan took questions about health care and DOGE cuts.
City & State New York

Some Republicans critical of NY climate law previously voted for it

Ever since the state’s top energy agency determined that implementing the state’s climate law could bump New Yorkers’ utility prices up by thousands, Republicans have all but shouted from the rooftops ...