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  • New York City braces for wealth flight with Mamdani’s political rise

    10/17/2025 4:19:23 AM PDT · by daniel1212 · 40 replies
    .cnbc.com ^ | Jul 17 2025 | Robert Frank
    Zohran Mamdani’s primary win in New York City’s mayoral race and proposal to raise taxes on millionaires have touched off fears of a new wave of wealth flight from the city.... At the center of the economic concern is Mamdani’s so-called “millionaire tax.” He’s proposed an additional 2% tax on New Yorkers earning more than $1 million a year. Added to the city’s current top rate of 3.876%, the tax would bring the combined New York City and state tax to 16.776%, by far the highest in the country. The combined federal, state and city rate would be 53.776%. And...