"NY Considers Taxing Online Services to Fund Public Transportation"
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New York state lawmakers are proposing a sales tax on streaming services like Netflix and HBO Max to generate additional revenue for the MTA. Meanwhile, street vendors are charging more for hot dogs due to inflation, and a man from upstate New York won the 2022 USA Mullet Championships. Additionally, a guide to season 2 of "Yellowjackets" has been published for those too scared to watch, and the new Andrew Lloyd Weber Broadway musical, "Bad Cinderella," is reportedly bad.
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- NY Democrats propose 4% tax on Netflix, Uber to fund MTA New York Post
- How New York Might Prevent a Subway Fare Increase: They’ll Tax Streamers IndieWire
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