Sentences with phrase «idea of a property tax cap»

De Blasio said he was fundamentally opposed to the idea of a property tax cap and characterized the idea as «dangerous» for New York City.»

Ellis says when the idea of a property tax cap was first making its way through the legislature, even the most anti-tax lawmakers were leery of it.

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Earlier today, Senator Craig Johnson pitched the idea of adding a property tax cap to the next round of budget extenders.

In addition to legalization of same - sex marriage and implementation of a 2 - percent annual property - tax cap, his first year in office included: a new ethics law, a partial rollback of the Metropolitan Transportation Authority payroll tax, the first cut in state spending in 15 years, and a rewrite of the tax code to tax the wealthy at a higher rate and cut rates for middle income New Yorkers — an idea he opposed in the spring, only to reverse himself later as the state deficit grew.

Seventy percent of voters support the idea of continuing the 2 percent property tax cap, and support cuts across both regional and party lines.

He stole our idea of tax cap that was developed by the Republicans in the assembly on property taxes and he pushed that during the 2010 campaign.

On Thursday, Senator Craig Johnson pitched the idea of adding a property tax cap to the next round of budget extenders.