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Appeals court lets NYC pursue Mamdani's pied-à-terre tax
Original: NYC can move forward with Mamdani's pied-à-terre tax on 2nd homes, appeals court rules
A New York appeals court has ruled that the city can move forward with a so-called pied-à-terre tax on second homes, a proposal pushed by mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani. The measure would target luxury apartments that sit largely vacant, and the court's decision clears a key legal hurdle. Supporters frame it as a way to tax idle luxury property, while opponents worry about broader tax burden on property owners.
Why now: A court just cleared a politically contentious tax championed by a high-profile mayoral candidate, drawing attention from housing and tax policy debates.
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- NYC can move forward with Mamdani's pied-à-terre tax on 2nd homes, appeals court rules · ABC7 New York
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