Steve Wynn is an American casino and hotel developer, art collector and philanthropist. He founded Mirage Resorts and Wynn Resorts and developed properties including the Mirage, Bellagio and Wynn Las Vegas.
Case
Wilbur Ross, Hilary Geary Ross and Steve Wynn challenge New York's second-home surcharge. Mamdani and Hochul defend taxing wealthy owners to fund city services. The dispute concerns fairness and constitutional limits.
Role at the time: Casino developer and plaintiff
Statement summary
Wynn joins the Rosses' legal challenge, including their argument that lawmakers cannot exclude property-tax receipts from the constitutional tax-limit calculation by changing the label.
“Article 30-C is therefore unconstitutional to the extent it purports to exclude PAT Tax revenues from the amount raised by tax on real estate for purposes of Article VIII, § 10(e).”
He seeks judicial invalidation of the tax and its treatment of receipts.
Statement dates: September 28, 2026
Statement dates: September 28, 2026
Statement dates: September 28, 2026
