Photo: Renee Lutz Stanley But first, what is this new legislation?
The session led by the Mayor’s Office of Special Enforcement (OSE) is citywide, but on the West Side the law is dividing opinion.Īhead of the hearing, W42ST asked hosts and residents about the future of short-term residential rentals. Some respondents described the practice as at best, a nuisance and at worst, dangerous, while others say they will lose income and warn the city will miss out on vital tourism.Īirbnb lock boxes on railings in Hell’s Kitchen. Nearly two-thirds of our readers want restrictions on Airbnb - but many oppose the new Local Law 18 that could effectively ban short-term rentals on Airbnb and VRBO in the city, a W42ST survey has revealed.Ī marathon public hearing today will give New Yorkers a chance to weigh in on what has proved to be one of Hell’s Kitchen’s most hot-button issues.
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