Crain’s New York – City issues first fines under law curbing illegal Airbnb listings

February 6, 2017
Manhattan property owner Hank Freid and real estate broker Tatiana Cames were the first people hit with violations under a new law that aims to curb illegal Airbnb listings. Fried and Cames were fined for advertising units in properties on the Upper West Side and in Bedford-Stuyvesant in Brooklyn. In total, they were issued 17 violations, with each carrying a fine of $1,000, according to a report in the New York Post. The law was passed last year, but only became enforceable last week…
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