“It’s a mess in New York,” said Rob Astorino, a former Westchester county executive. “You try to go to town to have fun with your family and have everyone look over your shoulder.” Astorino said visitors would be “lucky” if they were “hit on the head with a bag of bad!” – Invoking a heinous incident in the subway before referring to a couple of other, much more violent underground attacks. “I mean, this is a good day to go to town now – and you could be hit with a hammer or pushed on the train tracks.” Andrew Giuliani – who appeared at the CBS New York event via video after refusing to provide evidence that he was vaccinated against COVID-19 – said he wanted to revive the policies of his father, former mayor Rudy Giuliani, to fight of crime in the city and throughout the state. Giuliani said “we need to use programs”, including “broken windows” and “stop, ask and dare”, which he said reduced “2,000 murders a year in the early 1990s to less than 600 murders a year”. just five a few years later. ” Former West Wester’s Rob Rob Astorino has said New York is in “chaos.” Gregory P. Mango “Are you saying we should go back to the programs your father introduced?” asked co-ordinator Marcia Kramer. “Yes, I am, Marcia,” he replied. Harry Wilson, a wealthy corporate recovery expert from Westchester, said the problem of crime – and the state’s controversial bail reform bill – had resonated with him personally, as he revealed that a 77-year-old relative had been stabbed to death. week. “My cousin’s father was killed in the yard of his house,” he said, choking. Businessman Harry Wilson, 77, was stabbed to death in his backyard last week.AP/John Minchillo “He was a monster with no cash guarantee in the north, who had carried out two attacks in recent weeks and set fire to his yard to get him out and then stabbed him to death on Thursday night.” Leading MP Lee Zeldin, a four-term MP from Long Island, said: NYPD funerals we spent recently “. “And you hear family members talking, shouting at elected officials and calling for action,” he said. “Calling Manhattan Prosecutor Alvin Bragg personally by name,” he said, referring to the eulogy made by the widow of murdered police officer Jason Rivera earlier this year. Andrew Giuliani wants to bring back “stop, question and frisk.” EPA / JUSTIN LANE “You could tell how personal it is for these families.” Zeldin and the other three GOP candidates all said they would fire the DA fighter if elected. Monday’s debate at the CBS Broadcast Center on West 57th Street marked the first confrontation between the four Republican candidates hoping to run in the November general election against either the highly-favored Gov. Kathy Hotsul, a U.S. lawmaker. Island) or Jumaane Williams Public Attorney. Hotsul missed the Democrats ‘first NY1 debut but participated in the second last week on CBS New York and was attacked by opponents for her husband’s work with the contractor at Buffalo Bills’ Highmark Stadium in Orshard Park Mountain. The football and concert venue will be replaced by a new stadium, partly funded by $ 850 million in taxpayer money, including the $ 600 million that Hotsul added to the state’s $ 220 billion budget in April. Most polls show Zeldin, 42, with a big lead, although last month he fell behind Giuliani, 36, by five percentage points. The latest poll, released Monday by Emerson College, put Zeldin in first place with 34%, compared to 16% for Astorino, 15% for Wilson and 13% for Giuliani and 22% for the undecided. However, multimillionaire Wilson, 50, had the most cash for the campaign – more than $ 4.2 million – at the end of last month, according to state’s election records. Zeldin had $ 3.1 million, followed by 55-year-old Astorino with $ 1.1 million and Giuliani with less than $ 313,000. Veteran Marist College pollster Lee Miringoff said Monday’s debate was “very important” for the candidates because the Republican primary was “a tough fight for disadvantage and at the moment it looks like a free one for everyone.” “But Republicans recognize that it is the smallest party in New York and that could be a year of Republicans nationwide,” he added. New York’s most recent Republican governor, George Pataki, also told The Post that he was “really optimistic about the Republicans’ chances this fall,” especially given the overwhelming removal of San Francisco’s progressive prosecutor Anacles Chesles. “The overriding issue is crime. “New Yorkers do not feel safe and well-founded,” said Pataki, who served three terms from 1995 to 2006. The state primary is scheduled for June 28, and early voting will begin Saturday in New York.
