The Real Deal – Court upholds decision to evict rent-stabilized Airbnb host

January 21, 2016
The legal gray area that is Airbnb’s operating space in the city is a bit less foggy after a panel of judges shot down an appeal from a Related Companies tenant who was evicted for listing his rent stabilized apartment on the home-sharing website. The ruling is significant in New York City, where Airbnb is battling a perception as an outlaw company. To boot, New York City has more than 1 million rent-regulated apartments, some of which are listed on the popular home-sharing service….
Source: http://therealdeal.com/2016/01/21/appeals-court-upholds-decision-to-evict-rent-stabilized-airbnb-host/