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NY S05900

Bill

Status

Introduced

10/3/2011

Primary Sponsor

Catharine Young

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Origin

Senate

2011-2012 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Eliminates a New York City Administrative Code provision that applied to multiple dwellings with construction commenced on or after October 1, 1993, with retroactive effect to December 31, 2007

  • Removes the special six-year construction period and associated tax exemption benefits that were previously granted to buildings constructed between January 1, 2007 and June 30, 2009

  • Extends post-completion tax exemption periods for new multiple dwellings from 10 years to 15 years in discretionary zones and to 25 years in designated neighborhood preservation areas

  • Modifies the exemption schedules to provide full exemption for two years after construction completion, followed by graduated reductions over subsequent years (from 80% down to 20%)

  • Takes effect immediately, with retroactive application to December 31, 2007; applications for preliminary certificates filed by June 24, 2012 remain eligible under prior construction commencement rules

Legislative Description

Grants a local real property tax exemption to certain multiple dwellings, in a city having a population of one million or more, for which construction commenced on or after October 1, 1993; expands the property tax exemption for new multiple dwellings and for certain other multiple dwellings.

Last Action

RECOMMITTED TO RULES

6/21/2012

Committee Referrals

Rules6/19/2012
Housing, Construction, and Community Development1/4/2012
Rules10/3/2011

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