NY Outlaws Thousands of Airbnb Listings

NY Outlaws Thousands of Airbnb Listings
Figurines are seen in front of the Airbnb logo in this illustration taken Feb. 27, 2022. Dado Ruvic/Illustration/Reuters
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Beginning Sept. 5, New York City will enforce new regulations that limit residents’ ability to rent out homes through short-term rental platforms like Airbnb.

The move is expected to cause a big drop in the number of listings from the platforms and potentially steer travelers toward hotels or New Jersey.