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  2. New York City Department of Housing Preservation and ...

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    The Department of Housing Preservation and Development (HPD) is the department of the government of New York City [1] responsible for developing and maintaining the city's stock of affordable housing. Its regulations are compiled in title 28 of the New York City Rules. The Department is headed by a Commissioner, who is appointed by and reports ...

  3. Edward A. Thomas Building - Wikipedia

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    The police department's 40,000-square-foot (3,700 m 2), three-floor crime laboratory, a 20,000-square-foot (1,900 m 2) fitness center, a 5,000-square-foot (460 m 2) voice/data room, a 10,000-square-foot (930 m 2) 24-hour emergency tactical command center, [5] and a fingerprinting laboratory are located in the building.

  4. Tax sale - Wikipedia

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    A tax sale is the forced sale of property (usually real estate) by a governmental entity for unpaid taxes by the property's owner.. The sale, depending on the jurisdiction, may be a tax deed sale (whereby the actual property is sold) or a tax lien sale (whereby a lien on the property is sold) Under the tax lien sale process, depending on the jurisdiction, after a specified period of time if ...

  5. Civic groups launch campaign to double L.A. County's quarter ...

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    Civic groups are gathering signatures to place a measure on the ballot that would double L.A. County's homelessness sales tax to one-half cent. Civic groups launch campaign to double L.A. County's ...

  6. 421-a tax exemption - Wikipedia

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    The 421-a tax exemption is a property tax exemption in the U.S. state of New York that is given to real-estate developers for building new multifamily residential housing buildings in New York City. As currently written, the program also focuses on promoting affordable housing in the most densely populated areas of New York City.

  7. Property tax in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Values are determined by local officials, and may be disputed by property owners. For the taxing authority, one advantage of the property tax over the sales tax or income tax is that the revenue always equals the tax levy, unlike the other types of taxes. The property tax typically produces the required revenue for municipalities' tax levies.

  8. Property tax - Wikipedia

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    Property taxes are levied by either state government or local civic bodies. Property tax or 'house tax' is a local tax on buildings, along with appurtenant land. It is imposed on the Possessor (not the custodian of property as per 1978, 44th amendment of the constitution). It resembles the US-type wealth tax and differs from the excise-type UK ...

  9. Civic center - Wikipedia

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    The Denver Civic Center. A civic center or civic centre is a prominent land area within a community that is constructed to be its focal point or center. It usually contains one or more dominant public buildings, which may also include a government building.