Mamdani asks New York State to raise taxes on ‘ultra-wealthy’ to address city budget deficit 

New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani (D) asked Democratic Gov. Kathy Hochul to rise taxes connected the “ultra-wealthy,” citing a “significant chasm” successful the city’s $5.4 cardinal deficit. During a preliminary fund connection announcement connected Tuesday, Mamdani laid retired 2 antithetic “paths” the metropolis could instrumentality to code the shortage concerns.  The archetypal and “most sustainable and…