Manuel Dohmen
Data from city tax filings indicate the richest New Yorkers saw income rise nearly 30 percent. Their city tax rate edged higher while state taxes took a smaller bite.
Despite major strides since the days when Eleanor Roosevelt fought for women’s rights as she campaigned for human dignity in all its forms, there remain deep and troubling gender-equality gaps that New York State must work to solve.
The Authority revealed that its financial picture is worse than expected, in large part because it has revised downward its projections of savings and new revenue from the NextGen plan.
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