NYC Second Home Tax Mess | New York City News

NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani is scaling back his controversial second-home tax, slashing the number of affected property owners from 17,000 to just over 10,000 and pushing the deadline to prove full-time residency to October 6th. Critics say the rollout was chaotic, with a lawsuit accusing the city of mismanagement — and lawyer Randy Mastro calling it an admission of failure. Despite the mayor’s claims of smoothing the process, legal challenges persist, especially for owners using LLCs who may still face complex hurdles to avoid the tax. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/709dead14b5c9546