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Staten Island Judge Rules Against NYC's Pied-à-Terre Tax on Second Homes

On September 29, 2026, a Staten Island judge ruled against New York City's pied-à-terre tax on second homes, stating that the city's implementation was mishandled. Judge Wayne Ozzi indicated that the Department of Finance violated the rights of the plaintiffs involved in the case.

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On September 29, 2026, a Staten Island judge ruled against New York City's pied-à-terre tax on second homes, stating that the city's implementation was mishandled. Judge Wayne Ozzi indicated that the Department of Finance violated the rights of the plaintiffs involved in the case.

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