TAX EQUITY NOW v. CITY OF NY

M-7369, M-7370, M-7371.

182 A.D.3d 148 (2020)

122 N.Y.S.3d 23

2020 NY Slip Op 01401

TAX EQUITY NOW NY LLC, Respondent-Appellant, v. CITY OF NEW YORK et al., Appellants, and STATE OF NEW YORK et al., Appellants-Respondents.

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York, First Department.

Decided February 27, 2020.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Zachary W. Carter , Corporation Counsel, New York City ( Joshua Sivin , Andrea M. Chan , Kevin R. Harkins , Neil Schaier and Yu Wen of counsel), for appellants.

Letitia James , Attorney General, New York City ( Seth M. Rokosky and Steven C. Wu of counsel), for appellants-respondents.

Latham & Watkins LLP, New York City ( James E. Brandt and Jonathan Lippman of counsel), for respondent-appellant.

Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP, New York City ( Jason M. Halper and Ellen V. Holloman of counsel), for Citizen Budget Commission, amicus curiae.

MoloLamken LLP, New York City ( Jessica Ortiz of counsel), for National Association for the Advancement of Colored People New York State Conference, amicus curiae.

Friedman Kaplan Seiler & Adelman LLP, New York City ( Eric Seiler and Ricardo Solano Jr. of counsel), Juan Cartagena , New York City, and Jackson Chin , New York City, for Latino Justice PRLDEF, amicus curiae.

GISCHE, J.P., KAPNICK and MOULTON, JJ., concur.


OPINION OF THE COURT

In this action, plaintiff seeks a declaration that the New York State property tax system, as enacted and as applied by New York State, the New York Office of Real Property Tax Services (State defendants), New York City and the New York City Department of Finance (City defendants), violates state and federal...

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