Editorial | One costly mistake by Mamdani in pied-a-terre tax plan
Pied-à-terre, in French, literally means to put one’s “foot on ground.” In the case of Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s…
Mamdani tells NYC agencies to find savings as next year’s budget looms
A multi-billion budget deficit is looming for New York City – and Mayor Zohran Mamdani is seemingly trying…
Jersey City proposes 20% Q3 tax increase to close $255M deficit
Listen to this article The basics: Jersey City faces projected $255M deficit Mayor Solomon proposes 20% tax rate…
NYC set to save millions in delayed class-size mandates for public schools – but at what cost?
The city hopes to save $500 million after state lawmakers agreed to postpone the deadline for NYC public…
Up Close: Hantavirus outbreak, NYC deputy mayor on Mamdani’s budget
On this episode of “Up Close,” we’ll discuss the hantavirus outbreak on a cruise ship and the all-out…
Book it! Mamdani baselines funding in budget for NYC public libraries, but falls short of campaign goal
The $31.7 million baseline, Hizzoner said, seeks to no longer treat the New York, Queens and Brooklyn Public…
Leftists terrified as their progressive poster child Mamdani fails in New York
Like a proud dad, independent Sen. Bernie Sanders took to social media recently to cheer Zohran Mamdani’s budget wizardry in New York…
Mamdani ‘Balanced’ New York City’s Budget—With a Bailout From Albany
This week, New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani announced an impressive achievement: Just months after warning of a…
“We Brought It Down to Zero.” NYC Mayor Sparks Fierce Backlash After Claiming Victory Over $12 Billion Budget Crisis
New York City’s mayor is facing sharp criticism after declaring that his administration erased a massive $12 billion…
New York Gov. Hochul Says Deal on State Budget Includes NYC Pied-à-Terre Tax
By Josephine StratmanNew York Daily News(TNS) NEW YORK — Gov. Kathy Hochul announced a handshake deal Thursday on a $268 billion…
Editorial | NYC should not spend money it doesn’t have
Levine’s analysis of the proposed pied-a-terre tax — Gov. Kathy Hochul’s proposed surcharge on second homes owned by…
Mamdani allocates $500K for reparations talks as NYC faces $5.4B deficit
Under Mayor Zohran Mamdani, New York City has set aside $500,000 to fund community discussions on reparations and…