New York state Sen. Alessandra Biaggi, a Democrat, called on New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo to resign following sexual harassment allegations against the Democratic governor. “As a New Yorker, a legislator, Chair of the Senate Ethics and Internal Governance Committee, and a survivor of sexual abuse, I am calling for Governor Cuomo to resign,” Biaggi, who represents parts of the Bronx and Westchester County, wrote on Twitter on Feb. 27. The statement came after Lindsey Boylan, a candidate for Manhattan borough president who formerly worked under Cuomo’s administration, said on Feb. 24 that Cuomo had kissed her without her consent and suggested they play “strip poker.” On Feb. 27, reports said that Charlotte Bennett, a former executive assistant and health policy adviser to the governor, also was sexually harassed by Cuomo, including inappropriate questions. Cuomo’s office has categorically denied both women’s allegations. In a statement to The New York Times, which first …
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