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Pied-à-Terre Tax Lawsuit Rocks NYC | New York City News
Three New York homeowners are suing the city over its chaotic rollout of a new pied-à-terre tax, claiming the flawed database caused panic and unnecessary costs — even though most listed properties won’t actually owe the tax. The plaintiffs, including the wife and father of a Republican councilmember, argue the city prioritized political messaging over proper notice, while officials defend the database as standard procedure. In response to backlash, the city extended the deadline for owners to respond — buying time to clarify residency status and avoid revenue loss. Listen in comfort:Get a…
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