Well, I would say that middle class homeowners in particular, I would say especially homeowners of color, we've always bought a brunt on the unfair property tax system that exists in the city, period. So you can have A homeowner in southeast Queens pays more taxes than some brownstone owner in Brooklyn whose property is worth $5 million. So I agree with the mayor that we need to tackle this in totality. I was part of the property tax reform task force under the de Blasio administration. (01:06–01:16)
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