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Curtis Sliwa: “You're paying more in property taxes, small business owners…”

Featuring: Curtis Sliwa, Conservative | Radio Talk Show Host, Former Candidate, Mayor of New York City

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Curtis Sliwa's full interview on The Point with Marcia Kramer - 7.27.25

Published | Video Starts at 01:59

That's why Zorhan Mandami has resonated with them. And unfortunately, Cuomo and Eric Adams have no answers for that. What about property taxes? Property taxes in the outer boroughs? Can you imagine this? You're paying more in property taxes, small business owners, mid sized business owners [in the outer boroughs]. And then you say to yourself, if you're a homeowner, one, two families, why am I paying more property taxes here and let's say the South Shore, Staten island or out in the Rockaways in Queens than they're paying in Park Slope or Brooklyn Heights? (01:59–02:04)

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Asserts that small and mid-sized business owners in the outer boroughs pay more in property taxes.

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