Staten Island judge rules against Mamdani, NYC on taxing second homes

A Staten Island judge ruled against New York City's pied-à-terre tax on second homes, citing a mishandled rollout by the Department of Finance. The court found that the city violated the rights of the plaintiffs in the case.
A Staten Island Judge on Tuesday ruled against New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s (D) pied-à-terre tax on second homes, arguing the city mishandled the tax’s rollout. Judge Wayne Ozzi, a Democrat on the state’s Supreme Court, wrote in his ruling that Mamdani’s Department of Finance (DOF) violated the plaintiffs’s — a group of NYC...
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