de Blasio On Cuomo v. de Blasio



Mayor Bill de Blasio today stood fast on his pre-vacation comments about Governor Andrew Cuomo and their relationship, or lack thereof.  Returning from vacation, his off-topic Q&A at a press conference (focused on removing construction sheds from NYCHA facilities) was dominated by questions about the governor and their relationship.  de Blasio appeared careful to not increase the tension between them, but he also appeared fully comfortable with his pre-vacation comments.

Here are the portions of the Q&A in which the mayor was repeatedly asked about Governor Cuomo and their relationship: