The former governor appears primed to enter the race for city hall, as polling suggests he has a good chance of toppling embattled incumbent Eric Adams. Still, allies say Cuomo hasn’t completely given up on a return to Albany.

At the end of September, former New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo quietly switched his voter registration address to an apartment on East 54th Street in Manhattan. It marked the first time he’d lived in New York City – officially – in decades.

Former Gov. Andrew Cuomo is living in a posh Sutton Place pad across the street from his 93-year-old mother Matilda — as he weighs whether he’ll challenge indicted Eric Adams in this year’s mayoral race, The Post has learned.

Amid a slew of challengers, Cuomo’s potential entry into the race has become a hot topic of speculation. In the past few months, he’s switched his voter registration address to Manhattan,

“Make no mistake, Andrew Cuomo would not be any better,” than Adams, the city comptroller said at a campaign fundraiser Wednesday night, in remarks his campaign shared with Playbook. “Now he’s actually suing to eliminate the state ethics agency. That is not the leadership we need for New York City.”

Dubbed “The Manhattan Plan,” it’s “an initiative to review and refresh zoning across the whole of Manhattan, unlock potential housing sites for development from Inwood to the Financial District,” according to a release shared exclusively with Playbook ahead of the speech. ( You can read more about the idea from POLITICO’s Janaki Chadha here.)

Former New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo, whom the New York press previously called the 'father' of congestion pricing, still supports the plan but questions the timing and analysis done.