Airbnb Touts Good Talks With NYC Mayor Candidates on Rental Ban
Airbnb, the vacation rental platform, has invested over $1 million in New York's mayoral race. The company claims to be having "really good conversations" with the candidates regarding the city's rental restrictions, which have significantly reduced the number of Airbnb listings in the area. The article suggests that Airbnb is actively engaging with the mayoral candidates to address the restrictions that have impacted its business in New York City. The company seems to be seeking a more favorable regulatory environment for its vacation rental services. The article does not provide specific details on the nature of the discussions or the positions of the mayoral candidates. However, it indicates that Airbnb is making a concerted effort to influence the city's policy decisions regarding short-term rentals.
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