Ordinary New Yorkers are seething after receiving five-figure property tax bills under Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s new pied-à-terre tax scheme. New Yorkers were seething Tuesday after Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s administration alerted them they’d be on the hook for the state’s new pied-à-terre tax — which was explicitly sold as a levy targeting wealthy owners of luxury.
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Ordinary New Yorkers are seething after receiving five-figure property tax bills under Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s new pied-à-terre tax scheme. New Yorkers were seething Tuesday after Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s administration alerted them they’d be on the hook for the state’s new pied-à-terre tax — which was explicitly sold as a levy targeting wealthy owners of luxury.
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