Airbnb to give NYC data on 17K+ listings, plus data on every listing between Jan. 1, 2018 and Feb. 18, 2019 that could have potentially violated NY rental laws
FOR MUCH OF the past decade, Airbnb and New York City have been embroiled in a high-profile feud. Airbnb wants legitimacy in its biggest market. Tweets: @parismartineau , @wired , and @parismartineau Tweets: Paris Martineau / @parismartineau : Two days after that agreement was signed, a Manhattan judge ordered Airbnb to turn over a wealth of data on hundreds of guests and dozens of NYC hosts and comply with four subpoenas the company had fought hard against for almost a year. https://www.wired.com/... https://twitter.com/... @wired : Airbnb has agreed to turn over information on 17,000 residences in New York City, so city officials can look for signs of illegal short-term rentals. https://www.wired.com/... Paris Martineau / @parismartineau : NEW: Airbnb has agreed to give NYC investigators data on over 17,000 specific listings, PLUS data on every listing rented through its platform between January 2018 and February 18 2019 that could have potentially violated New York's short-term rental laws https://www.wired.com/...