{"id":307764,"date":"2026-07-28T17:11:50","date_gmt":"2026-07-28T17:11:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/307764\/"},"modified":"2026-07-28T17:11:50","modified_gmt":"2026-07-28T17:11:50","slug":"queens-co-op-and-condo-owners-demand-tax-relief-and-expansion-of-j-51-program-amid-what-they-call-unfunded-mandates","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/307764\/","title":{"rendered":"Queens co-op and condo owners demand tax relief and expansion of J-51 program amid what they call \u2018unfunded mandates\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Co-op and Condos United of New York (CCU) is demanding the City Council provide tax relief to co-op and condo owners in Queens and across the city by adopting the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nyc.gov\/site\/finance\/property\/benefits-j51.page\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">J-51 program<\/a> recently approved by the New York State Legislature.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The coalition gathered at the Bell Park Manor Terrace Co-op in <a href=\"https:\/\/qns.com\/neighborhoods\/queens-village\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Queens Village<\/a> on Friday, July 24, to draw attention to what they called \u201cunfunded mandates,\u201d specifically citing <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nyc.gov\/site\/buildings\/codes\/ll97-greenhouse-gas-emissions-reductions.page\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Local Law 97 (LL97)<\/a> \u2014 a landmark climate law that sets carbon emission limits on buildings exceeding 25,000 square feet, or multiple tax lot buildings exceeding 50,000 square feet \u2014 among other economic factors that they argue threaten housing affordability.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"meta-box read-more-box\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/qns.com\/2026\/07\/queens-j51-program-co-op-condo-owners\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n\t\tSee the full article at QNS &#13;<br \/>\n\t\tQueens co-op and condo owners demand tax relief and expansion of J-51 program amid what they call \u2018unfunded mandates\u2019 &#13;\n\t<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Co-op and Condos United of New York (CCU) is demanding the City Council provide tax relief to co-op&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":83580,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[37],"tags":[9,24,63,122,124,123],"class_list":["post-307764","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-queens","tag-new-york","tag-new-york-city","tag-nyc","tag-queens","tag-queens-headlines","tag-queens-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/307764","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=307764"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/307764\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/83580"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=307764"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=307764"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=307764"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}