‘UNCONSTITUTIONAL’ PROPERTY TAX FOCUS OF LAWSUIT

A new coalition plans to file a lawsuit claiming that the city’s property tax system is an unconstitutional mess. The “Tax Equity Now New York” group includes homeowners, renters and civil rights groups who want to fix the broken property tax system, claiming it’s riddled with inequalities that Mayor Bill de Blasio has acknowledged and benefits from.

‘Unconstitutional’ property tax focus of lawsuit