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  2. Airbnb asks NYC to reconsider regulations on short-term rentals

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    September 3, 2024 at 4:48 PM. (Reuters) - Airbnb on Tuesday asked New York City to reconsider regulations on short-term rentals that went into effect in September 2023, citing higher prices for ...

  3. New York City housing shortage - Wikipedia

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    The housing shortage in New York is driven by a lack of housing supply. Home construction in New York City lags far behind other major American cities. [4] From 2010 to 2023, housing supply in the city increased by 4% while jobs increased by 22% [4]; however, 973,000 workers commuted into the city from its suburbs as of 2019 [5], as employment ...

  4. Short-term rental - Wikipedia

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    Short-term rental (STR) describes furnished self-contained apartments or houses that are rented for short periods of time. [1] They are usually seen as an alternative to hotels. "Short stay" rentals are an offshoot of the corporate housing market, [2] and are also offered by private owners and investors via online platforms such as Airbnb.

  5. Affordable housing in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Several federal and state initiatives have targeted this problem, but have failed to provide enough affordable, inclusive, and sustainable housing for New York City residents. The demand for affordable housing in New York City remains high: 2.5 million applications were submitted for 2,600 available affordable apartments in 2016. [63]

  6. New short-term rental rules might make booking Airbnb in NYC ...

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    Critics of a New York City law say it acts as a "de facto ban" on short-term rentals. Leaders say the rules are needed amid a housing shortage. New short-term rental rules might make booking ...

  7. Airbnb lawsuit to block NYC law on short-term rentals is ...

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    A New York judge on Tuesday dismissed Airbnb's lawsuit against New York City over legislation it called a "de facto ban" against short-term rentals on Tuesday. Justice Arlene Bluth of a state ...