The city has also proposed a reimbursement measure that would lessen tax bills for this fiscal year, so that taxes more accurately reflect homes» post-Sandy value, but that measure will
require approval from the state legislature.
These measures passed by the county legislature
require approval from the state legislature and that will require the assistance of local assembly members and Senator David Carlucci.
He said Tuesday that he is not sure if the city can pay for it without a so - called «Millionaire's Tax,» which would
require approval from the state legislature.
Not exact matches
Mayor Bill de Blasio sees merit, but he also sees challenges due to New York's traffic and because
approval from Gov. Andrew Cuomo and
state legislature may be
required.
De Blasio's proposal would raise income taxes on New York City residents who earn over $ 500,000, which
requires approval from both the
legislature in Albany, where the
State Senate is partially controlled by Republicans, and the signature of Gov. Andrew Cuomo, who has emphasized his desire to cut taxes in next year's budget.
Establishing such a union would
require the
state legislature's
approval, because the workers receive child - care subsidies for low - income children and food reimbursements
from the government.