The concept of
capturing city sales tax is based on how the state handled the savings realized from STARC bond refinancing.
Not exact matches
The bill, backed by IDC Leader Jeff Klein of the Bronx, would
capture six percet of the
city's
sales tax revenue for a one - time revenue bump that would help make repairs to the subway.
Bronx Sen. Jeff Klein (D - Bronx) also said negotiations were «on track» to include his plan to
capture a portion of the
city's
sales tax revenue and use it to fund emergency repairs to the subway system — something the
city has so far balked at doing.
The legislation
captures an infinitesimal six percent of
city sales tax, for a one - time need, in order to make desperate repairs to a degraded subway system that serves its residents and businesses.
(There is no fee in New York
City, but ride - hail trips are
captured by
sales tax.)