As the City’s Finance Commissioner during the Bloomberg Administration, Martha Stark helped bring a new level of transparency to the property tax system. For
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Overloaded with debt, with maintenance and repairs cut back to the bone, tenants are being bled dry to make millions for speculators with a crucial assist from the Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation.
Gov. Hochul’s recent “unity summit,” meant to stand against hate, actually offered little useful “insight” into fighting it, laments Hannah E. Meyers at City Journal.