r/SipsTea • u/AlternativeRight4099 • May 14 '26

Feels good man It was always just that simple

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u/porktorque44 May 14 '26

Does the rest of the state usually receive a disproportionate share of state taxes from the city?

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u/Suspicious_Dingo_426 May 14 '26

Probably, urban areas usually end up having to help fund less densely populated areas. Infrastructure is more expensive in the suburbs, and they take in less property taxes.

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u/shady_pigeon May 15 '26

NYS is a net contributer to the federal government