New York City’s 'De Facto Ban' on Airbnb
Sep 05, 2023•19 min•Transcript available on Metacast Episode description
Airbnb listings in New York City are disappearing as the city cracks down on short-term rentals as a way to address its housing shortage. As of today, it will now enforce some of the toughest laws in the nation around short-term rentals. WSJ's Allison Pohle unpacks what's happening and why other big cities are taking note.
Further Reading:
-Airbnb Hosts and Guests Scramble as New York Begins Crackdown
-Airbnb Fights New NYC Short-Term Rental Requirements
Further Listening:
-Why Airbnb is Letting Employees Work Anywhere
-How Airbnb Deals With Crime
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