This pied-à-terre tax is specifically designed for the richest of the rich, those who store their wealth in New York City real estate but don't actually live here," Mamdani claimed in the April 2026 video.
Claim about the intent of the pied-à-terre tax.
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I think it shows you how deeply out of touch the Republican Party is with the concerns of working-class Americans.
this is a program for New Yorkers to be able to put food on the table, not a program for people to be able to make a quick buck through reselling.
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