Sentences with phrase «skyrocketing property taxes»
«We make no apologies for enacting a tax cap that broke the cycle of skyrocketing property tax increases,» said Rich Azzopardi, a Cuomo spokesman.
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«The tax cap has successfully broken the cycle of skyrocketing property tax increases, providing real relief to property taxpayers across the state and reversing New York's perception as the high tax capital of the world,» Cuomo said in a statement.
«The point was that we wanted to create a mechanism to hold the line on skyrocketing property tax hikes and an environment where people were having these discussions with their local government officials and school districts.
He favors giving voters the power to «veto» skyrocketing property taxes with automatic local elections on large tax increases.
But that idea paled in this year's anti-tax atmosphere, driven by skyrocketing property taxes and growing concerns about runaway government spending.
On Long Island many are moving away, unable to afford skyrocketing property taxes, which are among the highest anywhere.
He has been advocating for a property tax rebate for years for all homeowners, to alleviate the financial burden skyrocketing property taxes are having on so many families and seniors.»
Other than the sunset provision and minor technical issues, we have reached a three - way agreement on a bill that achieves our goals and includes 95 percent of the bill we already passed and will finally put the brakes on skyrocketing property taxes.»
When the report by the Empire Center was issued, Cuomo issued a statement saying, in part, that the «tax cap has successfully broken the cycle of skyrocketing property tax increases,» and that the report illustrates why the cap should become permanent.
And it's an insult to New York's middle - class families now struggling to find a good - paying job, afford higher housing costs and skyrocketing property taxes.»
His spokesman called the teachers union's action an «irresponsible, special interest lawsuit» that would undermine progress that has been made to stop «skyrocketing property tax increases on homeowners and businesses.»
«Years of Republican job - killing taxes, skyrocketing property taxes, and special - interest spending, have New Yorkers demanding change.
His spokesman called the teacher's union action an «irresponsible,» «special interest lawsuit» that would undermine progress that's been made to stop «skyrocketing property tax increases on homeowners and businesses».
Ms. Malliotakis said Catsimatidis «offered fresh ideas, common sense and business expertise to tackle the problems we're facing in our community, such as high tolls, skyrocketing property taxes and increasing water bills.»
By comparison, Cuomo campaigned for governor pledging to rein in skyrocketing property taxes.
«To me, that's a clear example of how Kirsten Gillibrand's ineffectiveness is impacting all of us and it's an insult to New York's middle - class families now struggling to find a good - paying job, afford higher housing costs and skyrocketing property taxes.»
«Nancy Pelosi's campaign arm clearly doesn't understand the crippling effects that both Obamacare and skyrocketing property taxes have had on Western New York families and businesses,» Pack said.
This realization — along with skyrocketing property tax and rent hikes — prompted the gallerist to relocate from Chelsea to Bushwick this past July.