Mike Allende on 08/18/2011
Noah’s Ark is getting a sweet tax deal.
The planned bible-themed amusement park in Williamstown will get a 75 percent tax discount over the next 30 years thanks to an agreement with the city. The discount was awarded to Ark...
Mike Allende on 08/16/2011
Charles Wang, owner of the National Hockey League’s New York Islanders, became the latest owner to say his team need a new arena or else. Nassau County voters went with “or else.”
In a huge defeat, 57 percent of voters...
Mike Allende on 08/15/2011
For years, nonprofit organizations have come to California hoping to take advantage of the state’s exemption from property taxes for such groups.
Now that state is cracking down, according to this New York Times story.
Mike Allende on 05/13/2011
The New York Times recently reported what we’ve known for awhile now: people are appealing their property taxes in record numbers.