pied-à-terre
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The sister act also owned a pied-à-terre in Manhattan.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 8, 2026
The meetings followed the backlash to a video announcing a pied-à-terre tax where Mamdani singled out Citadel CEO Ken Griffin.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 18, 2026
His budget would be $127 billion funded in part by the pied-à-terre tax which is expected to move ahead.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026
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
The house in Wilton Street was a small bijou place which my father had occupied as a pied-à-terre in town, he being a widower.
From Hushed Up! A Mystery of London by Le Queux, William