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Taylor Swift reimburses New York City for police overtime during wedding: Mamdani
World-famous singer Taylor Swift has already reimbursed New York City 160,000 for the police’s role in supervising her star-studded wedding last weekend, Mayor Zohran Mamdani said on Friday. Swift “has paid already the cost of the permit that was lodged, which was over 160,000 for that event and for the response to that event,” he []
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Variety
· Jul 10, 2026
Taylor Swift Paid NYC More Than $160,000 for Wedding Weekend Permit, Including Police Overtime
Taylor Swift paid more than 160,000 to cover police overtime as part of a New York City permit required for her and Travis Kelce’s wedding at Madison Square Garden. Mayor Zohran Mamdani confirmed in a press conference on Friday that the billionaire pop star footed the bill for the increased law enforcement personnel required for []
Daily Mail
· Jul 3, 2026
Taylor Swift's wedding circus live: Bride confiscates NYPD cell phones as stars block traffic in blacked out SUVs and media is threatened with ARREST... and it's only just begun
Taylor Swift's wedding circus live: Bride confiscates NYPD cell phones as stars block traffic in blacked out SUVs and media is threatened with ARREST... and it's only just begun
The Hill
· Jul 2, 2026
New York Republican says Swift, Kelce should pay for police securing wedding
New York Rep. Nicole Malliotakis (R) said Thursday that Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce should reimburse the New York Police Department (NYPD) for costs imposed by their reported Friday wedding at Madison Square Garden. “Taylor Swift Travis Kelce should reimburse NYPD for the 130 officers needed per day to keep their multi-million dollar, thousand...
USA TODAY
· Jul 10, 2026
Taylor Swift paid $160K in fees for NYC wedding, Zohran Mamdani says
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani reveals Taylor Swift paid the city a hefty amount for her Madison Square Garden wedding to Travis Kelce. Read more: https://www.usatoday.com/story/entertainment/celebrities/2026/07/10/taylor-swift-wedding-msg-nyc-travis-kelce-zohran-mamdani/90880023007/?utm_campaign=trueanthem&utm_medium=social&utm_source=youtube Sign up for our newsletter for the day's top stories, from sports to movies to politics to world events: https://profile.usatoday.com/newsletters/daily-briefing/
Borneo Bulletin
· Jul 11, 2026
Taylor Swift paid USD160,000 for New York wedding permit: mayor
Taylor Swift paid USD160,000 for New York wedding permit: mayor
Us Weekly
· Jul 3, 2026
Ex-NYPD Chief Says ‘Nothing Comparable’ to Taylor Swift’s Fame Before Wedding
As Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce’s reported wedding at New York City’s Madison Square Garden approaches, former New York Police Department Chief Kenneth Corey reflected on the singer’s fame as he discussed protocols taken by law enforcement for the event. Ahead of the event that is expected to take place on Friday, July 3, Corey []
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Related coverage for "Taylor Swift reimburses New York City for police overtime during wedding: Mamdani": Variety — Taylor Swift Paid NYC More Than $160,000 for Wedding Weekend Permit, Including Police Overtime. Daily Mail — Taylor Swift's wedding circus live: Bride confiscates NYPD cell phones as stars block traffic in blacked out SUVs and media is threatened with ARREST... and it's only just begun. The Hill — New York Republican says Swift, Kelce should pay for police securing wedding. USA TODAY — Taylor Swift paid $160K in fees for NYC wedding, Zohran Mamdani says. Borneo Bulletin — Taylor Swift paid USD160,000 for New York wedding permit: mayor. Us Weekly — Ex-NYPD Chief Says ‘Nothing Comparable’ to Taylor Swift’s Fame Before Wedding