Mamdani Rolls Out Debt Relief Program for Unpaid City Fines
The program targets homeowners and small businesses with ECB judgments and could recover $25 million that would otherwise go uncollected.
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Mamdani offers New Yorkers a break on unpaid city fines under new 90-day amnesty program
New Yorkers with unpaid city fines for everything from dirty sidewalks to building code violations will have three months to settle eligible debts at a discount under a new program launched Tuesday by Mayor Zohran Mamdani. The initiative, dubbed "Debt Demolisher," begins Oct. 13 and gives eligible homeowners, small businesses and other New Yorkers…
Pay the Fine, Skip the Interest: NYC Targets $25M in Unpaid Tickets
City officials on Tuesday will kick off a new program to claw back up to $25 million in unpaid tickets, clearing some of the interest for debtors so they can pay the original fine. The program, dubbed “Debt Demolisher,” is for homeowners and small businesses who’ve racked up Environmental Control Board judgements for everything from […]
New 'Debt Demolisher' program will help New Yorkers reduce debt from city fines
Mayor Zohran Mamdani and the city’s Department of Finance (DOF) Commissioner Richard Lee announced on Tuesday a new 90-day Debt Demolisher program that will allow New York businesses and homeowners to resolve outstanding city fines at a reduced cost and avoid future penalties. Under the program, participants with outstanding debt may be eligible to have accrued interest waived and resolve related debt at a discount. “City government shouldn’t sa…
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