If two weeks after blowing past the state budget deadline seems like an odd time to propose a brand new tax, Gov. Kathy Hochul would like to have a word. According to the governor, her pitch to enact ...

Gov. Kathy Hochul, who has opposed raising some taxes, favored a “pied-à-terre” luxury tax because it largely targets the ultrawealthy who primarily live outside New York City. Ms. Hochul repeatedly ...