You just have to live die, and pay taxes. Normally that means getting your taxes done by April 15th. But this year, New Yorkers will have a couple of extra days.
No matter how much you make in New York State, it somehow always feels like you are getting robbed. I mean, we all do it: we expect a certain amount of money to be in our paychecks and then you see what you ACTUALLY bring home and wonder where ALL of that money goes.