NYC's strict Airbnb ban faces a new challenge
A new bill could relax rules that shuttered 77% of NYC's Airbnbs. Critics say the current ban isn't working, but supporters ...
NYC vs. Airbnb
The effort is reminiscent of ShareBetter, a hotel industry-backed group active in Airbnb fights of years past. The latest ...
I Shared a Bathroom With an Airbnb Host to Avoid NYC’s Hotel Prices
I was motivated by money given the absurd hotel prices in Midtown Manhattan in December. And I wanted to see what it’s like to stay in an Airbnb under the strict rules, since th ...
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New Airbnb battle pits homeowners against hotel industry, union
Battle lines are being drawn on a City Council bill that would scale back New York City’s landmark crackdown on short-term ...
New York Made Airbnbs Harder to Find. Now It’s Reconsidering.
As New York City hotel rooms reach record nightly rates, city lawmakers are proposing a bill that would walk back some ...
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Should the Council Revisit Airbnb Restrictions? Rival City Hall Rallies Fight it Out.
Homeowners demanding a fresh chance to host visitors confronted tenants and hotel workers in a heated confrontation over who ...
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Housing Advocates, Homeowners Spar Over Short-Term Rental Rules
During a heated rally, housing organizations said proposed changes to the city's short-term rental law would worsen the ...
Airbnb and hotel union spar
State and city law severely limit Airbnb in New York City — representing lost potential for the $86 billion company. It has ...
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Proposed Airbnb-Friendly Bill Pits Homeowners Against Tenants and Hotel Workers
Homeowners and tenants confront each other at City Hall Park as a proposed Airbnb-friendly bill sparks debate over short-term ...