Eric Adams, buried in the polls and destined for an infamous single term as mayor of New York, let it be known last week he wasn’t going anywhere. Rejecting numerous reports that had him taking federal jobs or even an ambassadorship in the Trump administration, Adams said he was still running for reelection. And he made it clear whom he blamed for trying to force him out: Andrew Cuomo.

So begins the latest chapter in what has been a mayoral race without any precedent in the history of New York City — or anywhere else. Zohran Mamdani, a 33-year-old socialist, seized the Democratic nomination and is poised to enter City Hall next year. Adams, the incumbent, was indicted on corruption charges only to see those charges dropped when Donald Trump became president again. Cuomo was supposed to wi

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