Gov. Hochuls mayor coddling: Letters to the Editor Sept. 30, 2026

The Issue: Gov.Hochul’s support for Mayor Mamdani following Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu’s criticism.Michael Goodwin’s outstanding piece describing Gov.

Hochul’s leftward-shifting positions is spot-on (“Kat has gone Zo off course!” Sept.27).She continues to prove time and again that no deception is too big or lie too small if it boosts her personal and political ambitions.Kathy pursuing reelection while slinking closer to Mayor Mamdani is positive proof New York residents only “come first” after she’s covered her own needs.Jim SovieroE.

SetauketI would ask all voters in New York to read Hochul’s comments on Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s visit to the United Nations closely .In a recent radio interview, she accused Netanyahu of lying.She insisted Mamdani hasn’t incited riots against Jewish people in the city, totally skipping Netanyahu’s real criticism: the mayor’s negative obsession with Israel.Netanyahu mentioned that “Jews no longer feel safe in New York.” This was part of the governor’s accusation that Netanyahu was not telling the truth.I urge all of my fellow New Yorkers to remember this in November.

Let us send Hochul a message: Goodbye and good riddance.Joseph MargolinValley StreamWhat a non-winning combination we have in our governor and mayor.We have a boy in men’s clothing pretending to be our mayor, rather than the town crier of hate he really is.Send him to Gaza with the Palestinian woman who planted a tree at Gracie Mansion.

Maybe he can do a better job there.Send Hochul, too; she is only a few steps away from wearing a burka in her groveling to this boy mayor.Susan GreenManhattanHochul continues to support Mamdani even when he’s wrong.The mayor may have never said he supports Hamas, but his praising and entertaining of those who have says otherwise.Mamdani spreading lies of genocide and making threats to Netanyahu is inciting people to act.Robert NegliaThe BronxTime and again, Hochul has shown herself...