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New York Taxpayers Get Utility Rebates | New York City News

New York taxpayers are set to get cash back—up to $200 per person—in September and October, part of a $1 billion rebate program aimed at easing rising utility costs. Approved in the state’s $277 billion budget, the initiative targets residents earning under $300K (married) or $150K (single), with larger refunds for lower earners. Over 8 million people qualify. While some politicians call it a politically timed move ahead of the election, many New Yorkers—especially those hit hard by summer heatwaves—are thrilled for the relief. The checks are coming, and for many, they’re a lifeline. Listen…

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