March 11, 2026
NY Post
Big Apple lawmakers are refusing to roll back any restrictions on home-share rentals ahead of the World Cup — a stinging rejection for Airbnb's hopes that Mayor Zohran Mamdani would loosen the laws.
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ABC7 NY
City Council leaders and Mayor Mamdani are refusing to lift restrictions on short-term rentals for the tournament, citing housing stability. Experts say it's a missed opportunity for the local economy.
Read Article →November 18, 2025
NY Daily News
Airbnb's latest attempts — Intros 948-A and 1107-A — are last-ditch efforts to undo hard-won housing protections. Under these bills, nearly every unit of permanent housing could be converted to a short-term rental.
Read Article →November 1, 2025
City & State NY
The City Council should not pass Intro 948 and Intro 1107 and play into Airbnb's business interests. These bills are not about helping homeowners — they're about helping shareholders.
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