NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio spent eight years in office being tormented by Gov. Andrew Cuomo. New York’s next mayor, likely Eric Adams, will be spared that ordeal.
announced his resignation
“When you turn over the state to an individual, you need someone with a steady hand. She has a steady hand. And I believe that she's going to be able to navigate the challenges we're having, and then voters will decide what's going to happen in the future,” he told reporters. in Brooklyn last month. The embattled governor for his part lavished praise on Adams — not missing an opportunity even as he was engulfed in scandal to needle his old rival de Blasio.
“He has a different understanding of the way things operate,” said state Sen. Diane Savino . “It’s always a shock to a mayor when he realizes he has to negotiate with us. Eric already knew that, so it puts him in a better position. He wouldn’t make those mistakes.”as a vengeful bully, the next mayor will work with a newly-minted governor likely eager to make friends as she seeks her own term. Hochul’s preferred style is to “listen first,” she said Wednesday.
Alicia Glen, the former deputy mayor for economic development under de Blasio, said Cuomo’s exit would offer the chance for a “do-over" in city- state relations. Hochul, she said, doesn’t have the same relationships in New York City, nor does she have the “deep ties” with business and civil leaders that Cuomo did.
And while Cuomo had a habit of publicly knocking down the mayor’s suggestions during the pandemic, he also had a habit of adopting them several days or weeks later. But the specter of the governor’s wrath hindered how the city operated even during the height of the pandemic.
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