Exclusive | Hochul peeved by Mamdani’s ‘tax the rich’ demands as he claims NYC faces $12B budget hole: ‘Fabricated crisis’

Exclusive | Hochul peeved by Mamdani’s ‘tax the rich’ demands as he claims NYC faces $12B budget hole: ‘Fabricated crisis’

Mayor Zohran Mamdani's contention that the Big Apple faces a $12 billion budget hole is irritating Gov. Kathy Hochul, with insiders revealing she views it as an underhanded ploy to push his "tax the rich" dreams.

Lying Mamdani Invents Budget Emergency to Justify Massive Tax Hikes

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Far-Left Sanctuary City Mayor Admits Major "Fiscal Crisis" As $12 Billion Disaster Revealed - The American Tribune.com

Things are going from bad to worse for the sanctuary city of New York with the Ugandan-born, self-proclaimed democratic socialist Mayor Zohran Mamdani at the helm. In fact, he has already revealed that the city is already staring down the barrel of a massive, $12 billion deficit for 2026. While he tried to pin the blame on his predecessor, Mayor Eric Adams, Adams managed to successfully rebut Zohran’s attacks and show that the fault lies in his …

Mamdani pressuring NY Gov Hochul to jack up taxes on rich amid NYC budget woes

New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani has lots of ideas - virtually all of which require extracting more money from taxpayers, as socialists tend to do. To accomplish this, he's gonna need some help - and has been leaning on Gov. Kathy Hochul to hike taxes on the state's richest residents and corporations in the hopes of raising billions more to send to the Big Apple to plug mounting budget holes, Bloomberg reports. Mamdani, the newly-sworn in demo…

Adams mocks Mamdani as NYC mayor blames predecessor for $12 billion budget gap

Twelve billion dollars. That's the size of the hole in New York City's budget—a number so large it defies easy comprehension. And when Mayor Zohran Mamdani was pressed this week on how he plans to fill it, he pointed to an AI chatbot that cost about $500,000. That's 0.004% of the gap. The math speaks for itself. Mamdani's budget gimmick didn't escape notice from former Mayor Eric Adams, who seized the opportunity for an easy layup. As reported b…

Hochul peeved by Mamdani’s ‘tax the rich’ demands as he claims NYC faces $12B budget hole: ‘Fabricated crisis’

Kath is mad at Zoh’s tax math. Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s “tax the rich” refrain is getting on Gov. Kathy Hochul’s nerves — with sources saying she views his warnings that the city faces a $12 billion budget hole as an underhanded ploy to push his socialist dreams. Hochul’s circle believes the…