Assessment mistakes assailed by New York board
Albany reports sloppy local property tax assessments cause errors in millions of tax bills. The state Board of Equalization and Assessment found average errors of 20 percent on homes and 28 percent overall, with New York City most affected and bills for a $60,000 home potentially rising by 480 dollars. The panel cites understaffing and political pressure as causes and seeks more state funding to improve assessments.
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State Board of Equalization and Assessment
New York
New York City
Joseph Pierson
Board of Equalization and Assessment
Pierson
Goetz
Bernhard Goetz
Michael Matera
Heigour
John Ern Goetz
Police investigate New Year's Eve triple slaying and robbery probe
Police say a New York City triple homicide is being investigated after a dance party incident near an apartment complex. Detectives reportedly weigh whether jewelry theft was a motive. A three month old boy found abandoned in woods is described as in danger, while a woman faces reckless endangerment and child welfare charges. Also, Albany reports nightly lottery results with Daily Number 644 and Win Four 7745.
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Senate Republicans renew tax cut push in Albany
Senate leaders John Marchi Roy Goodman and Warren Anderson press a five billion tax cut plan to lower the income tax rate reduce the personal exemption and repeal the gross receipts tax on utilities. Cuomo and Assembly oppose. budget fight looms with a projected surplus cited by Republicans.
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Assembly
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Brooklyn
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Gooflman
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