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State Bills Aim To Make Housing More Affordable

authorStaff Writer on Aug 9, 2022
Governor Kathy Hochul signed a legislative package boosting housing affordability into law on Monday. The three bills enable local municipalities to expand eligibility for the property tax exemptions for those... more

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