AHLA Reacts to New York City Passing Strong Short-Term Rental Ordinance

the American Hotel & Lodging Association | July 19, 2018

New York, NY (July 19, 2018) - The American Hotel & Lodging Association (AHLA) president and CEO Katherine Lugar today issued the following statement in response to new short-term rental legislation passed unanimously by the New York City Council to bring strong platform accountability to the home sharing market: "Today the New York City Council passed an industry-setting measure to force greater transparency and responsibility for short-term rentals while helping to protect the fabric of New York neighborhoods and preserve residents' access to affordable housing. Municipalities large and small are following the leadership demonstra...