yuh-line niou

The progressive state lawmaker, who came in second to Goldman in August, had been considering running on the Working Families Party line.

The removal opens the door for Yuh-Line Niou, who came second in the 10th Congressional District primary, to be the party’s nominee should she opt to run again.

The former Trump prosecutor overcame a crowded field of experienced lawmakers to win an open seat representing Lower Manhattan and northwest Brooklyn.

Williams becomes the first city-wide elected official to weigh in on the competitive contest for a rare open House seat.

Yuh-Line Niou is fighting for her political life in Manhattan's 65th District, where she is up against Grace Lee, a local businesswoman and activist.

She beat Silver's anointed heir.