A Sliver of NYC's Wealthy Has Unusual Rallying Cry: Tax Me More

News March 06, 2026 at 01:23 PM
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  • A group that includes an ex-BlackRock managing director says rich residents can afford to pay more into city coffers.
  • The city's top 1% accounts for roughly two fifths of the city’s revenue from income tax.
  • The group also advocates for raising levies on investment earning and increasing the minimum wage.

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