New York judge orders city to scrap Mamdani’s pied-à-terre tax rollout
New York City planned to introduce a tax on secondary homes, often called pied-à-terres. Opponents of the tax filed a legal challenge. A Staten Island judge ruled against the city and in favor of the challengers. The judge has ordered the city to abandon the tax rollout.

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