Comment la taxe sur les résidences secondaires à New York est devenue un problème pour Mamdani
How the tax on second homes in New York became a problem for Mamdani
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New York introduced a new tax for second homes.
Mayor Zohran Mamdani wants to collect more money for the city.
However, the start of this tax was very difficult.
Many people are angry because the rules are not clear.
Opponents of the tax are now going to court.
They say the tax is not fair for all owners.
The City Council is also discussing this big problem.
For Mamdani, this situation is a real headache.
The mayor must find a solution quickly to save his plan.
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