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New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo's father, ex-Gov. Mario Cuomo, hospitalized with heart condition

The Associated Press
December 1, 2014 at 4:23AM
In this Jan. 7, 2009 photo, former New York Govs. Mario Cuomo, left, and Hugh Carey are seen at the Capitol in Albany, N.Y. Carey, who led the rescue effort that brought New York City back from the brink of bankruptcy during its 1975 fiscal crisis, died Sunday, Aug. 7, 2011. He was 92.
In this Jan. 7, 2009 photo, former New York Govs. Mario Cuomo, left, and Hugh Carey are seen at the Capitol in Albany, N.Y. Carey, who led the rescue effort that brought New York City back from the brink of bankruptcy during its 1975 fiscal crisis, died Sunday, Aug. 7, 2011. He was 92. (Associated Press/The Minnesota Star Tribune)
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ALBANY, N.Y. — Officials say New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo's father, former Gov. Mario Cuomo, has been hospitalized.

The governor's office says Saturday the elder Cuomo is being treated for a heart condition.

A gubernatorial spokeswoman says the 82-year-old former three-term governor is in good spirts and is thankful for the best wishes and support he's received.

Gov. Andrew Cuomo also spent the Thanksgiving Day holiday at the hospital with his father.

Mario Cuomo's condition and details on his heart condition weren't disclosed. The spokeswoman says more updates will be provided "as appropriate."

The Daily News first reported the ex-governor's hospitalization.

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