ANDREW CUOMO’S BIG IDEA: Building a Convention Center? In Queens? Okay, I thought Knoxville was behind the curve when the city fathers jumped on the Hey, let’s build a convention center and bring in lots of outsiders with money boom back in the previous century. And I was right. But Cuomo’s way, way behind the curve. And while Queens is a perfectly nice place, it’s not a glamor destination. This just looks like another white-elephant politicians’ project. What’s sad is that by the standards of New York politicos, Cuomo’s considered smart and innovative.