Mamdani supported the new pied-à-terre tax, which was proposed by New York Democratic Gov. Kathy Hochul, earlier this year. The tax was expected to bring in approximately $500 million for the city annually.
An appeals court threw out a lawsuit challenging the rollout of New York City’s pied-à-terre tax, ruling that the homeowner plaintiffs lacked standing to bring the complaint.
An appeals court handed NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani a legal victory Wednesday, allowing his administration to move forward with a tax on high-end second homes despite ongoing legal challenges.
The court reversed a judge’s order that had said New York erred in its rollout of the tax, granting Mayor Zohran Mamdani his first major legal victory over a key piece of his agenda.
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani scored a legal victory Wednesday after a state appeals court cleared the way for his administration to continue implementing an annual tax surcharge on high-value second homes.
An appeals court ruled in favor of New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s (D) pied-à-terre tax, which places a tax on certain second homes. This reserves a lower court decision that found Mamdani’s Department of Finance (DOF) violated the plaintiffs' — a group of NYC homeowners — due process rights th…
Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s recent rollout of the pied-à-terre second-home tax, which faced multiple legal challenges this year, scored a major win in court on Wednesday. The Appellate Division of the New York Supreme Court ruled for the City of New York in the challenge to the second-home tax that was f…
A state appellate court disagreed with the findings of a Staten Island judge, who ruled homeowners were “substantially harmed and penalized needlessly” by the surcharge’s rollout.
By Gloria Pazmino, CNN New York (CNN) — New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani secured a significant win Wednesday after a panel of Brooklyn appellate judges ruled his administration can resume plans to collect a new tax on high-end second homes.
