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Rather Than Target The Superrich, New York Opted To Tax The Somewhat Rich
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Rather Than Target The Superrich, New York Opted To Tax The Somewhat Rich


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Published Apr 2, 2019

Modified Apr 2, 2019


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Elizabeth Kim

Elizabeth Kim is a reporter on the People and Power desk who covers mayoral power. She previously covered the pandemic, housing, redevelopment and public spaces. A native of Queens, she speaks fluent Mandarin.

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