Since then, 1,324 hosts have registered with the office, according to the SF Examiner, just a small fraction of the thousands of hosts who are required to under the current laws. For city officials, forcing websites like Airbnb to display host registration numbers would be an effective way...
The city postponed its enforcement for several reasons, including lawsuits filed by Airbnb. The legislation clarifies previously enacted laws, codes and zoning rules governing short-term rentals, such as the NYS Multiple Dwelling Law, the NYC Administrative Code and the New York City Zoning ...
More specifically, the new law, which the New York state legislature passed in June, will “strengthen New York’s existing laws on short-term property listings, which, as of 2010, prohibit apartments — defined as buildings with ‘three or more units’ — from being rented out forless than...
Previous laws in the city attempted to preclude people from renting for less than 30 days without the host being present, but without requiring hosts to register with the city, the laws were difficult to enforce. The new regulations, which passed after a number of court challenges...
Rohan. Even though the CPRA itself won’t be enforced until later in 2023, the new agency is expected to go to work right away, enforcing existing laws. “In January, the new agency will have the ability to enforce the existing CCPA,” she says. “And they’ll be looking ...
Separately, in Jersey City, New Jersey, just across the Hudson River from Manhattan, the citypassed new restrictionson short-term rentals that more or less match up with the short-term rental laws in New York City. And in the state of Hawaii, Airbnbstruck a dealwith state regulators to ...
Most Airbnb Listings Illegal, New York Says ; 72% Found to Violate Zoning or Other Laws While Earning MillionsA report by the state attorney general finds that commercialoperators, not hard-luck residents,...Streitfeld, David
These laws do not, however, apply to other remuneration like equity, which can be a key part of the overall compensation picture in industries like tech. This week, Airbnb announced thatall of its employeeswill now have insight into the equity awards they are eligible to receive, as dete...
"All-Electric" Laws for New Construction in Beacon, NY The new codes affect new construction and "major renovation" of existing homes. Moving past fossil fuel use, the city councilsays, will help the city "achieve energy efficiency and renewable energy goals, reduce greenhouse gas emissions, mi...
The emphasis on Rooms—and a return to the original vision of the company—comes as regulators in cities across the country reconsider their short-term rental laws in the face of a nationwide affordable housing crisis. According toBuildYourBnb.com, a site that helps wannabe hosts become short...