“This is something we lobbied for,” Charles Diamond, a former attorney for the New York City Comptroller’s Office and Mayor’s Office, told me this week. “We think this is right, and therefore we’re ...

N.J. Burkett has more on the hearing. MANHATTAN (WABC) -- Outrage continued to build at a New York City Council hearing on the controversial pied-à-terre tax on Tuesday. Members slammed Mayor Mamdani ...

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President Donald Trump decried New York City's pied-à-terre tax and said he is exploring whether the federal government can intervene to stop it. The tax on nonprimary residences of wealthy owners was ...

Many New Yorkers who say they were mistakenly swept up in the city’s new pied-à-terre tax share one thing in common: They own their home through a trust. They are among those complaining that the city ...

New York mayor’s office plans to appeal ruling, which comes after homeowners sued over property surcharges last week A judge has temporarily blocked Zohran Mamdani’s pied-à-terre tax, which would ...

NEW YORK — A Staten Island judge issued a temporary restraining order Monday pausing Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s rollout of New York City’s new tax on second homes worth over $5 million. But the pause was ...

A group of New York City homeowners sued Mayor Zohran Mamdani and the city’s finance director over the rollout of the new pied-à-terre tax Friday. Three petitioners, Simon Hedley, Rachel O’Brien and ...

Mayor Zohran Mamdani again faced questions Monday morning about his administration's rollout of a pied-à-terre tax, a plan he still thinks will raise $500 million for New York City. Reporters peppered ...

Panicked New York City homeowners who want to apply for an exemption from Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s pied-à-terre tax now have an additional month to do so, officials announced Saturday. Residents across ...

Save this article to read it later. Find this story in your account’s ‘Saved for Later’ section. July marked the official start of the pied-à-terre tax, an annual surcharge levied against secondary ...

New York City's pied-à-terre tax was designed to extract money from second-home owners wealthy enough not to live in the city full-time. A side effect no one planned for: It's pushing middle-class and ...