Hilary Geary Ross
Role at the time: Author and plaintiff
Condemned
Statement summary
Hilary Geary Ross joins the constitutional challenge to the surcharge on the Rosses' Manhattan cooperative unit.
“These nonresidents, including Plaintiffs herein, already pay significant sums to the City in property taxes, the same taxes at the same rates paid by New York City residents occupying similarly assessed residential properties.”
Read the original text (opens in a new tab)Ross v. New York: complaint challenging the pied-a-terre taxSuffolk index 628629/2026, NYSCEF document 2; paragraphs 1-19, 72-82 and 119-220; prayer for relief, page 39.
Joint pleading alleging unconstitutional discrimination and improper treatment of tax receipts. The plaintiffs' allegations and requested declarations are not a court judgment.
Archived copy (opens in a new tab)Why we used this label
Her participation in a pleading seeking invalidation is an attributable action opposing the tax.