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Zohran Mamdani: “This pied-à-terre tax is specifically designed for the richest of the rich, those who store their wealth in New York…”

On the recordAugust 3, 2026
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.
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Zohran Mamdani
Democratic · New York

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Claim about the intent of the pied-à-terre tax.

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