A New York City judge has ordered officials to restart the implementation of the pied-à-terre tax, a levy targeting high-end residential properties left vacant for extended periods. The ruling comes after a legal challenge argued that the city failed to properly notify property owners before enforcing the tax. The decision could impact property owners and the city’s efforts to address housing shortages by incentivizing the use of underutilized luxury real estate. Legal and financial implications for affected stakeholders remain unclear as the city prepares to comply with the court’s directive.


NYC officials must start pied-à-terre tax rollout over, judge rules  CBS News