Merchants that RENT USUALLY pay a portion of the property tax as RENT HENCE ALMOST ALL BUSINESSES WILL PAY FOR THE BID IF THEY VOTED FOR IT OR NOT!
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BIDS are a TAX!
A business improvement district (BID) is a defined area within which businesses are required to pay an ADDITIONAL TAX (or levy) in order to fund projects within the district’s boundaries. The BID is often funded primarily through the levy but can also draw on other public and private funding streams. DOUBLE TAXED! These districts typically fund services which are PERCEIVED (FEELINGS NOT FACTS) by some businesses as being inadequately performed by government with its existing tax revenues, such as cleaning streets, providing security, making capital improvements, construction of pedestrian and streetscape enhancements, and marketing the area. The services provided by BIDs are supplemental to those already provided by the municipality.…
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The City is raising taxes!
As PROMISED – More taxes You REALLY believe it will be only for the “rich”Sewer/water went up, property taxes up, Tolls Up – it never ends Democrats consider taxes targeting ultra-wealthy New Yorkers Amid a $6 billion deficit, plans to tax New York’s wealthiest residents are gaining support in the state Senate—including a measure repealing lucrative tax breaks for mega-yachts and private airplanes. [Daily News]Also: If history is any indicator, the city will be in Gov. Andrew Cuomo crosshairs as he tries to solve the budget gap. [The City] STOP THE 3rd AVE BID TAX!!!!NO NEW TAXES – We have control – exercise it!Hold all who want this tax on…
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DIME Bank on 3rd ave is CLOSED!
Dime Bank on 3rd ave is closed.Where is the Merchant Association and BID committee? NO WHERE!We went to the bank and said goodby to all employees before they closed – did the BID or merchant association give a damn? – NO!!!!Will the BID or merchant association pay the rent and taxes UNTIL this building is rented? – NOFACTS – No corporation SHOULD EVER support a TAX on property owners and businesses IF they will NEVER pay for the TAX they advocate!A BID is a tax!A BID produces nothing! We received another 4 NO votes this weekend! Register for the FREE business advertising web site:www.BIBNY.ORGWe have better, NO TAX solutions!VOTE NO…
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Your water and Sewer bill have Gone UP!
Have you checked your WATER & SEWER Bill? The city RAISED the prices quietly! My bills went from $800 to almost $1200. How much more can we raise prices to pay for the citys wasteful spending? I am NOT against anything – ONLY the same failed ways of doing things in the past – there are BETTER solutions We make it too easy for our politicians to spend our money. Hold them all accountable for EVERY penny. We cannot afford another tax – VOTE NO TO THE 3RD AVE BID TAX! Save the $12090 – $1500 per year per building to start! NO NEW TAXES
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Taxes and Tolls HAVE RISEN!
Bridge’s and Tunnels have gone up! $16.00 each way!! We NEED to stop the insanity! NO NEW TAXES! How much more can we all afford to pay? NO matter how good the economy is doing – THEY keep spending more! How much more can you raise the rents? How many more items must you sell JUST to pay for the BID tax? – Insurance – Business Licenses – Property taxes – Water / Sewer Taxes – Fines – Parking Meters NOW they want a BID tax? Vote NO to the 3rd ave BID tax! STOP THE INSANITY! STOP THE CORROSIVE SPENDING! STOP THE TAX ON OUR PROPERTIES AND BUSINESSES!
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A BID is a lie – its a “do nothing” TAX!
TD Bank on 5th ave wants to get out of their lease and leave the ave! The owners are expensively fighting this losing battle. WHERE IS THE 5th AVE BID – NOWHERE! They are on track to spend almost $8 million dollars! Proof that after $8 million spent the 5th ave BID has failed and continues to fail! STOP THEM FROM REPEATING THEIR EXPENSIVE FAILURES ON US!More FACTS not feelings – corporations SHOULD never support a TAX they will not pay! Signature bank, Northfield bank and their employees can leave and not pay AT ANY TIME! DIME bank on 3rd ave is leaving in a week!A BID cannot stop anyone…
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The MTA is corrupt and wasteful LIKE A BID
“An independent audit found that roughly 20% of the MTA’s construction projects in the last five years ran over budget—a jarring statistic that raises concerns about the agency’s ability to pull off a proposed $51.5 billion capital plan that promises to overhaul the city’s transit systems” https://www.nydailynews.com/new-york/ny-mta-audit-projects-exceed-costs-20191222-biwhrqjpojfvhffc27gav454ni-story.html NO NEW TAXES!
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BIDS are corrupt
BIDS are corrupt!The 5th Avenue BID director before the current one was caught stealing money from the BID back in 2016 and then fired. We tried to find any information on this BUT of course cannot. To all PLEASE work on getting more information on this!BIDS are corrupt – ANY time you give a group UNLIMITED UNSTOPPABLE EVER INCREASING tax money this is invertible! NO NEW TAXES, NO NEW TAXES! Remember: They need billions for their self created homeless problem The corrupt MTA is raising tolls The city is $6 billion in the hole ENOUGH!We received 8 NO PROPERTY OWNER votes this weekend!Merry Christmas to all!
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FACT a BID always increases!
More PROOF that we deal in FACT not feelings. The sunset park BID will increase their budget from $300k to $320K for the SAME services – that’s a $20,000 increase! Did you make $20,000 additional? Can you raise your prices or rents to make $20,000 a year more? NO!A BID always increasesA BID produces no usable servicesA BID is an EVER increasing TAX!A BID NEVER goes away!Vote no to the 3rd ave BID – STOP the taxes!NO NEW TAXES, NO NEW TAXES!www.nobidon3rdave.com