Top rate of 8.3% ? CALIFORNIA is much, much worse:
Tax Bracket
(Single) [2] Tax Bracket (Couple) [3] Marginal Tax Rate
$0+ $0+ 1.00%
$7,582+ $15,164+ 2.00%
$17,976+ $35,952+ 4.00%
$28,371+ $56,742+ 6.00%
$39,384+ $78,768+ 8.00%
$49,774+ $99,548+ 9.30%
$254,250+ $508,500+ 10.30%
$305,100+ $610,200+ 11.30%
$508,500+ $1,017,000+ 12.30%
NYC also has an income tax.... the city!!