Boca Raton makes serious pitch to NYC businesses to head south after Zohran Mamdani win

Come on down! The mayor of Boca Raton, Florida is putting on a full court press to woo New York business to relocate offices ...

New York Stimulus Payment: Two-Step Process Now Required for November

Due to the uncertainty surrounding the government shutdown, New Yorkers are wondering if they will receive their inflation ...

Property Taxes to Rise in Long Island

The increase comes after 11 of Long Island’s 13 towns raised property taxes for this current fiscal year. Smithtown was not one of them, but city authorities recently proposed a plan to increase ...
Yahoo

‘Tax the rich!’: Mamdani steps in to defend Hochul after supporters heckle governor at NYC rally

NEW YORK CITY – New York City Democratic mayoral nominee Zohran Mamdani defended Gov. Kathy Hochul, D-N.Y., on Monday after his supporters drowned her out at the podium with chants of "Tax the rich!" ...
AOL

NYC woman caught in back tax nightmare sues former employers for identity theft

A Manhattan bar bizarrely stole its employee’s identity, then saddled her with $2.5 million in tax liabilities by misrepresenting the worker as an owner or officer of the company, a lawsuit claims.
Bloomberg L.P.

Here’s Where NYC Mayoral Candidates Stand on Key Issues

The contest for who will lead New York City come Jan. 1 has become one of the most closely watched races in the US — a possible bellwether for the future of the Democratic party on issues of ...
JD Supra

NYC Tax Tribunal Applies Step Transaction Doctrine to Limit “Mere Change” Exemption Under Real Property Transfer Tax

The application of the federal “step transaction” doctrine to New York City (“NYC”) real estate transactions can severely limit application of the long-standing “mere change in form” exemption under ...
CNN

Hakeem Jeffries endorses Zohran Mamdani for NYC mayor

House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries has endorsed Zohran Mamdani, the Democratic nominee for mayor of New York City, ending an extended holdout that was being closely watched. “Zohran Mamdani has ...
The National Law Review

NYC Tax Tribunal Applies Step Transaction Doctrine to Limit “Mere Change” Exemption Under Real Property Transfer Tax

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The Hill

ICE director: NYC will see ‘increase in ICE arrests’

Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) Director Todd Lyons said Wednesday that New York City will see more immigration arrests, after protesters confronted agents during an operation. “You will see ...
Wall Street Journal

Mamdani Is Promising a Cheaper New York. But Can He Afford to Pay for It?

Former Gov. Andrew Cuomo said Assemblyman Zohran Mamdani’s tax plan was ‘based on a myth.’ Photo: Angelina Katsanis/Press Pool Zohran Mamdani wants free child care for New Yorkers, a four-year rent ...