pied-à-terre
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The governor’s office expected that the pied-à-terre tax would produce $500 million, pennies compared with the estimated revenue of Mamdani’s previous proposals.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 12, 2026
When Reynolds and Lively want a date night or need to head to events such as the Met Gala, they can crash at their lavish pied-à-terre in Manhattan.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 30, 2026
Griffin bought the 20,000 square-foot pied-à-terre in 2019 for $238 million, making it the most expensive External link home in the U.S.
From Barron's • Apr. 23, 2026
Albany debated the pied-à-terre idea in 2019, and there was concern it might crash the market for luxury properties.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026
He liked to point out to his friends that he rented a palatial mansion for what a pied-à-terre in Mayfair would have cost him.
From Mary Gray by Tynan, Katharine
