Roughly 2,000 applications for an exemption from New York City’s new second-home tax have been completed by applicants, according to the city. Roughly 2,000 applications for an exemption from New York City’s new second-home tax have been completed by applicants, according to the city’s Department of Finance. Another 4,800 applications have been started but not.
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Roughly 2,000 applications for an exemption from New York City’s new second-home tax have been completed by applicants, according to the city. Roughly 2,000 applications for an exemption from New York City’s new second-home tax have been completed by applicants, according to the city’s Department of Finance. Another 4,800 applications have been started but not.
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