New York Campaigning for Higher Property Taxes
The Times and other class warriors join the ‘tax equity’ movement, but don’t count on it to help middle class homeowners.

It’s nice to see the Times come out against high property taxes. Well, up to a point, at least. The Grey Lady is catching on to the fact that “renters and homeowners in lower-income neighborhoods end up carrying a lot of the burden” of New York City’s levies on property. The burden of taxation “frustrates” one 74-year-old homeowner at East New York, Carmen Daniels, the Times says. So is the Times pushing for property tax relief?
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