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Homeowners Sue Mamdani Over NYC's Chaotic New Tax on Luxury Second Homes — And Two of Them Are Family of a Political Rival

NEW YORK, NEW YORK - AUGUST 04 (Credit: Photo by Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images)

Three New York City homeowners have taken Mayor Zohran Mamdani's administration to court, arguing that the city's rollout of a new tax on luxury second homes wrongly swept up thousands of full-time residents who don't owe the surcharge at all. The petition was filed Friday in Staten Island's Richmond County Supreme Court and does not challenge the legality of the tax itself — only how City Hall went about identifying who might owe it.

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