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NY appeals court tosses pied-à-terre tax lawsuit, citing lack of homeowner injury
A New York appeals court has dismissed a lawsuit filed by homeowners challenging the city's "pied-à-terre" tax. The court ruled that the plaintiffs lacked standing because they did not demonstrate a concrete injury, fin…
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NYC sends 11,000 more pied-à-terre tax letters after apology for errors
New York City is issuing a second wave of pied-à-terre tax notices to approximately 10,800 property owners, following an initial mailing that mistakenly targeted 1,210 individuals. The Department of Finance is now clear…
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NYC pied-à-terre tax rollout challenged in court
A lawsuit challenging the implementation of New York City's pied-à-terre tax has been filed by former deputy mayor Randy Mastro. Mastro argues that the city's Department of Finance "botched" the rollout by improperly se…
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NYC's 'Ghost Cars' Exposed by New Tax, Revealing Widespread Insurance Fraud
New York City is grappling with a surge in "ghost cars" – vehicles registered out-of-state to avoid high insurance premiums, despite being primarily driven and garaged within the city. A Streetsblog analysis revealed ne…
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NYC 'rich tax' list sparks controversy over property data
New York City's Department of Finance (DOF) released a supplemental property assessment roll that has caused significant controversy. The list, intended to help implement a new "rich tax," combined previously public dat…
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Governments grapple with AI hallucinations in policy and reports
Governments worldwide are grappling with the fallout from AI-generated hallucinations appearing in official documents. South Africa recently withdrew its draft national AI policy after discovering AI-created fake resear…