Bruce Blakeman criticizes Hochul and Mamdani’s proposal for a pied-à-terre tax

Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman, who is currently campaigning for the New York governorship, expressed criticism of Governor Kathy Hochul and Mayor Mamdani’s proposal for a tax on luxury second homes valued over $5 million. He labeled it as yet another misguided left-wing initiative that is driving businesses and jobs away. This proposed tax is […]
Business leader argues that job creators should be free from Mamdani and Hochul’s pied-à-terre tax.

City business leaders are working to present a compromise to Socialist Mayor Zoran Mamdani regarding a proposed tax on luxury second homes. This comes after Ken Griffin, head of the Citadel investment firm, hinted he might withdraw from a significant expansion in Midtown. Stephen Fulop, the newly appointed leader of the Partnership for New York […]