Coverage dated August 26, 2026

Mamdani stubbornly insists pied-à-terre tax will raise $500M — even as NYC winnows number of properties getting hit

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Hizzoner's sunny assertion came after Department of Finance officials said they'd send out new notices to 10,800 property owners who needed to prove New York City was their primary residence.

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  1. amNewYork

    NYC whittling down pied-à-terre tax pool as Mamdani remains confident $500 million in annual revenue will be generated (opens amNewYork)

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    Mayor Zohran Mamdani is still confident New York City’s new tax on high-value second homes will generate about $500 million a year, even as the city has begun clearing thousands of properties that were initially flagged as potentially subject to the surcharge.

  2. New York Post

    Mamdani stubbornly insists pied-à-terre tax will raise $500M — even as NYC winnows number of properties getting hit (opens New York Post)

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    Hizzoner's sunny assertion came after Department of Finance officials said they'd send out new notices to 10,800 property owners who needed to prove New York City was their primary residence.