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Council member David Carr champions community‑board transparency and Cold War veterans' tax exemption

New York City Council · November 13, 2025
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Council Member David Carr presented two pieces of legislation: Intro 12‑50a, which would require community boards, borough boards and advisory bodies to publish and update bylaws online, and Intro 7‑48 (Cold War veterans real property tax exemption) to extend a limited property tax benefit to Cold War veterans, including higher exemptions for those

Council Member David Carr took the floor to discuss two items the council placed on its calendar: Intro 12‑50a, requiring every community board, borough board or advisory body to publish bylaws on city or other public websites and to update those bylaws within two weeks of changes; and a veterans tax exemption (Intro 7‑48/Intro 7‑40a referenced earlier) to provide Cold War veterans a real…

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