IIRC, ~27% of the registered voters in the combined 5 boroughs bothered to vote in that election.
He is seeking to create more racial, economic, and political divisiveness, right according to the Commie playbook. He has totally screwed the teachers over, and I await to see his attempt to do the same to the police and firemen, although THEIR union leaders have stones which the teachers union "leader" utterly lacks.
It is very telling that his first campaign was to retire the carriage horses, depriving their owners of a livelihood, condemning the horses he purports to care about to the slaughterhouse and, what a coincidence, opening up the extremely valuable property upon which the stables stand to his zillionaire real estate buddies.
Some "man of the people". Frickin' fraud is more like it.
Even if Gerald Ford wasn't the greatest (and he certainly wasn't), I had the sense to vote for him instead of Jimmuh Carter and it was my first presidential vote. The people in New York voted for someone even worse!