AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoPied-à-terre Tax Fight: A Staten Island judge temporarily blocked NYC’s new second-home surcharge, ordering the city to pull down a massive property roll and pausing enforcement while homeowners’ lawsuit moves forward. Harbor Safety: A boat capsize near Liberty Island that killed a mother and her 5-month-old has triggered federal charges against the captain, with investigators looking at whether the vessel was operating an illegal charter. Housing Funding: Gov. Hochul opened a $62 million application window for home repairs, accessibility upgrades, emergency fixes, and down-payment help through state housing programs. Local Taxes: NYC homeowners say they’ve been overpaying property taxes for years and struggling to get refunds, citing square-footage disputes. Heat & Weather: Heat advisories were extended across NYC and Long Island as conditions stay in the 90s with high humidity. Public Health Access: New York lawmakers are pushing to repeal a decades-old rule that effectively shut down gay bathhouses, arguing it’s time for modern public-health standards. Sports/Entertainment: “Spider-Man: Brand New Day” keeps smashing box-office records, while “The Odyssey” hits a new Nolan milestone.
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