Mamdani hails pied-à-terre tax, sparking online backlash

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New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani celebrated the pied-à-terre tax on second homes worth more than $5 million, drawing online backlash from conservatives who say he’s gloating about tax hikes; the levy, backed by Hochul and Albany Democrats, is expected to raise hundreds of millions for the city, though critics warn it could depress property values as Mamdani pushes for further taxes.
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- Mamdani mocks wealthy New Yorkers about ‘fair share,’ sparks online firestorm New York Post
- Opinion | The Second Home Tax Is a Win for New York The New York Times
- Mamdani puts rich second-home owners in New York on notice for pied-à-terre tax: 'You've got mail' Business Insider
- Is a second home in New York or London more trouble than it’s worth? Financial Times
- Pied-à-terre tax homeowners given notice, Mamdani says USA Today
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