Former Gov. Andrew Cuomo said he resigned because he didn’t want to be a distraction, but he asserted that the state had not gained much ground since he left.
Harvey Weinstein, the former movie mogul, is on trial again in New York for sexual assault. His earlier conviction, overturned last year, was a key moment in the #MeToo movement.
New Yorkers have a long history of turning to tough, even ruthless leaders when they fear their city is lurching out of control. But is Cuomo really what we want?