CBS New York Starting Tuesday, enforcement of a new law in New York City is expected to cause a big drop in the number of Airbnb rentals...

  CBS New York  A controversy over property rentals is heating up in a beachfront community in The Rockaways. Some homeowners are being acc...

  Queens Chronicle Shots were fired at a group of teenagers’ car as they rode along 38th Avenue and 209th Street in Bayside early last Satu...

  Brick Underground     R enting out your New York City apartment to visitors via short-term rental sites like Airbnb has become more diff...

Gothamist A ring of illegal hoteliers is facing a lawsuit from the city for allegedly using Airbnb and other "home sharing" w...

From Crains : The mayor's office on Monday unveiled a set of proposed rules that will force short-term rental sites such as Airbnb to ...

From the Wall Street Journal : A team of New York City law-enforcement officers swarmed a Manhattan condominium last month, issuing 27 no...

From Commercial Observer : City Hall has continued its crusade against illegal short-term rentals by slapping landlords who illegally conv...

From Crains : Airbnb seemed to be sucking wind after its political foes delivered it a gut punch Wednesday. The City Council voted 45-0 ...

From AMNY : An “unscrupulous” Airbnb host is being sued by the city after he allegedly converted four apartments into illegal hotel listin...

From AMNY : One of the city’s “worst landlords” is accused of turning rent-stabilized apartments in Hell’s Kitchen into illegal hotel roo...

From The Real Deal : The City Council is slated to consider a controversial bill seeking to fine Airbnb up to $25,000 for every listing it...

From The Real Deal : The New York City Council is at work on a new bill that would be the biggest crackdown yet on Airbnb. Councilmember...

From Bloomberg : The cost of Airbnb to New York renters: $616 million. That’s the conclusion of a new report by city Comptroller Scott S...

From the Daily News : Business groups and faith leaders oppose an Assembly bill to require Airbnb operators to give city enforcement agenc...

From Crain's : The City Council hopes to pump up a task force targeting illegal home rentals—a move that could deflate Airbnb. Speak...

From The Real Deal : A pair of illegal hotel operators need to pay the city $1 million as part of its crackdown on converting housing unit...

From the Daily News : The city has shuttered a Queens flophouse that operated as an illegal hotel listed on the Airbnb site — even offerin...

From the Daily News : Council Speaker Corey Johnson is vowing to crack down on home-sharing site Airbnb — a favorite foe of the hotels uni...

From Crains : When Gov. Andrew Cuomo signed a bill late last year to stop Airbnb hosts from turning their apartments into de facto hotels,...