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The Imposition Of New York City's Water And Sewer Rents On Non-Profit Institutions , Adam Hoffinger Jan 1981

The Imposition Of New York City's Water And Sewer Rents On Non-Profit Institutions , Adam Hoffinger

Fordham Urban Law Journal

This article focuses on the immunity from real property taxation and charges for the use of water and sewer services that New York nonprofit institutions have historically enjoyed. It first examines the nature of New York City's water and sewer rents and exemptions, and the method by which New York city charges for water and sewer services. It then examines the case law that establishes the liability of nonprofit institutions for the payment of water and sewer rent. It further explores the exemptions from water and sewer rents extended to nonprofit organizations in New York City. Finally, in light of …


A Law In Search Of A Policy: A History Of New York's Real Property Tax Exemption For Nonprofit Organizations, Robert L. Beebe, Stephen J. Harrison Jan 1981

A Law In Search Of A Policy: A History Of New York's Real Property Tax Exemption For Nonprofit Organizations, Robert L. Beebe, Stephen J. Harrison

Fordham Urban Law Journal

This article examines the problem of the erosion of the New York municipality tax bases due to a proliferation of New York property tax exemptions for nonprofit organizations. It posits that one of the most difficult and sensitive subjects of real property tax administration is the exemption available to property owned by nonprofit organizations, that do work solely for religious, charitable, hospital, educational, moral or mental improvement of men, women or children. It analyzes the effects of these tax exemptions utilizing a four tiered approach. First, it explains the history of an increasingly intense competition between the needs of the …


The Imposition Of New York City's Water And Sewer Rents On Non-Profit Institutions , Adam Hoffinger Jan 1981

The Imposition Of New York City's Water And Sewer Rents On Non-Profit Institutions , Adam Hoffinger

Fordham Urban Law Journal

This article focuses on the immunity from real property taxation and charges for the use of water and sewer services that New York nonprofit institutions have historically enjoyed. It first examines the nature of New York City's water and sewer rents and exemptions, and the method by which New York city charges for water and sewer services. It then examines the case law that establishes the liability of nonprofit institutions for the payment of water and sewer rent. It further explores the exemptions from water and sewer rents extended to nonprofit organizations in New York City. Finally, in light of …


A Law In Search Of A Policy: A History Of New York's Real Property Tax Exemption For Nonprofit Organizations, Robert L. Beebe, Stephen J. Harrison Jan 1981

A Law In Search Of A Policy: A History Of New York's Real Property Tax Exemption For Nonprofit Organizations, Robert L. Beebe, Stephen J. Harrison

Fordham Urban Law Journal

This article examines the problem of the erosion of the New York municipality tax bases due to a proliferation of New York property tax exemptions for nonprofit organizations. It posits that one of the most difficult and sensitive subjects of real property tax administration is the exemption available to property owned by nonprofit organizations, that do work solely for religious, charitable, hospital, educational, moral or mental improvement of men, women or children. It analyzes the effects of these tax exemptions utilizing a four tiered approach. First, it explains the history of an increasingly intense competition between the needs of the …