STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Democrat Zohran Mamdani continues to lead New York City’s mayoral race with 46% support in the wake of Mayor Eric Adams’ withdrawal from the race, according to a new Quinnipiac University poll which dropped Wednesday.

Independent candidate Andrew Cuomo, however, has made some noteworthy gains, climbing to 33% support citywide — pulling ahead of Mamdani on Staten Island.

While Mamdani maintains a double-digit lead across the five boroughs, the poll reveals several differences. On Staten Island, Cuomo leads with 44% of the vote, compared to Mamdani’s 29% and Republican Curtis Sliwa’s 22%. This marks Cuomo’s best performance in any borough — and Mamdani’s worst — contrasting how his campaign is being perceived across the city.

The survey of 1,015 likely voters was c

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