NEW YORK - The reaction was swift Tuesday to Gov. Andrew Cuomo's announcement that he would resign as governor of New York effective in 14 days.From left and right, fellow lawmakers agreed that resignation was the best move following the findings of the attorney general's investigation into allegations by 11 women of sexual harassment by the governor."I agree with Governor Cuomo's decision to step down," said Lt.
Gov. Kathy Hochul. "It is the right thing to do and in the best interest of New Yorkers. As someone who has served at all levels of government and is next in the line of succession, I am prepared to lead as New York State’s 57th Governor.""I agree with Governor Cuomo's decision to step down.