Andrew Cuomo and legislative leaders. Article Continued BelowMajor issues that didn’t make it into the spending plan include legalization of recreational marijuana. Cuomo and legislative leaders have said the issue was too complex to rush into the budget. State leaders said a review board will determine the toll amount, exemptions and credits for drivers headed into the borough’s central business district. The state budget also includes two other dedicated revenue sources for the subways: a “mansion tax” on Manhattan homes that sell for $25 million or higher, and an internet sales tax levied on retailers who sell merchandise online.
Source: thestar March 31, 2019 17:06 UTC