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Martha de Jesus
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She/her. Immigrant, knitter, philosopher, neurodivergent mom.
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From this year

"Properties worth under $300,000 per unit face an Edtimated Tax Rate three times higher than those worth over $1 million. Predominantly Black neighborhoods in NYC pay higher property tax rates than wealthier, whiter areas like Park Slope and the East Village."
New Report: New York’s Unfair Property Tax System on its 50th Birthday
www.cssny.org
June 30, 2025 at 9:50 AM
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"Property tax disparities have been well documented for decades by advocates, fiscal monitors and the city...A recalibration of the process used to determine tax bills is needed if the city wants to remain accessible to working- and middle-class families."
DiNapoli: NYC's Property Tax Bills Rise Along With Burden on Working- and Middle-Class Homeowners
The COVID-19 pandemic has caused property tax disparity to worsen in New York City, driving housing costs higher for many, according to a report released today by New York State Comptroller Thomas P. ...
www.osc.ny.gov
June 30, 2025 at 9:46 AM