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Staten Island Judge Rules Against NYC Mayor on Second Home Tax
A Staten Island judge has ruled against New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s pied-à-terre tax, arguing the city mishandled its implementation. The decision could have significant implications for local property taxes.
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The Hill
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2026-09-29 22:09 UTC
The Hill
A Staten Island Judge on Tuesday ruled against New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s (D) pied-à-terre tax on second homes, arguing the city mishandled the tax’s rollout. Judge Wayne Ozzi, a Democrat on the state’s Supreme Court, wrote in his ruling that Mamdani’s Department of Finance (DOF) violated
2026-09-29 22:21 UTC