Former Democrat New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s close allies have registered a super PAC that will likely support a campaign for mayor of New York City, The New York Times reports.

Longtime Cuomo adviser Steven M. Cohen led the formation of the PAC, Fix the City, along with LGBT activist Brian Ellner, lobbyist John Cordo, and attorney Mitra Hormozi. Sources told the Times that the group’s paid media will be overseen by Bill Knapp, the co-founder of the public affairs firm SKDK who formerly worked on ex-NYC Mayor Michael Bloomberg’s campaigns.

“There’s a strong cadre of people who have made clear to me their interest in being supportive of the former governor’s mayoral candidacy,” James Whelan, president of the Real Estate Board of New York, told the Times when asked about potential contributors to the super PAC.

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