Governor Andrew Cuomo had his father on his mind as he delivered a somber inaugural speech, that touched on
strife over police tensions, poorly performing public schools and income inequality.
Andrew Cuomo begins his second term in office amid
strife over the police killing of Eric Garner, an unarmed citizen in Staten Island who was selling illegal cigarettes, and the murder of two police officers.
Andrew Cuomo begins his second term in office amid
strife over the police killing of Eric Garner, an unarmed citizen in State Island who was selling illegal cigarettes, and the murder of two police officers.
Not exact matches
In the wake of unrest
over a grand jury's decision not to bring an indictment in the Eric Garner case and the murder of two
police officers, Mario Cuomo, who had governed during the days of
strife in Benonshurst and Howard Beach, had become concerned with division in the city along racial and class lines, Mr. Cuomo said.