New York City Mayor Eric Adams says former Gov. Andrew Cuomo has asked him to drop his re-election bid as the latter considers his next potential steps in the race. Adams said, when asked, in an interview with CNBC that he had indeed spoken with Cuomo since the primary.

Zohran Mamdani notched the endorsement of Rep. Adriano Espaillat, an influential Latino leader in New York City, in the race to become the city’s next mayor.