DC Mayor Bowser rejects Mamdani’s property tax hike shorts [ly7EeP5fy80]
DC Mayor Muriel Bowser took a swipe at Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s plan to raise taxes on New Yorkers and urged Washingtonians to resist any similar efforts. Bowser (D), who isn’t seeking a fourth term, stressed that the DC Council, not her, is in charge of property tax rate policy, and that sometimes local pols like to copy the Big Apple. “I just heard the mayor of New York City propose raising property taxes on everybody in New York City,” Bowser said at a Wednesday budget forum with senior residents. “Sometimes these ideas trickle down here.” Read more at #zohranmamdani #murielbowser #tax #politics