The New York Times invited readers this week to submit portraits of past New York governors as part of a story they ran on Gov. Mario Cuomo's reluctance to have his official state portrait done. I'm a big fan of Mario and felt, as a fellow St. John's Law alum, that I should give it a whirl. So here's my portrait of my favorite New York governor, as published in the Times City Room blog and in the Times the following day.












