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What an ‘Airbnbopoly’ Game Says About Silicon Valley’s Standoff With Lina Khan

What an ‘Airbnbopoly’ Game Says About Silicon Valley’s Standoff With Lina Khan

Mickey Vernon

Four years ago, one of Vice President Kamala Harris’ top donors—the billionaire cofounder of LinkedIn Reid Hoffman—celebrated the IPO of ...

New York Cracked Down on Airbnb One Year Ago. NYC Housing Is Still a Mess

New York Cracked Down on Airbnb One Year Ago. NYC Housing Is Still a Mess

Mickey Vernon

It’s been one year since New York enacted a law that barred most whole-apartment rentals for short-term stays on platforms ...

Airbnb’s Olympics Push Could Help it Win Over Paris

Airbnb’s Olympics Push Could Help it Win Over Paris

Mickey Vernon

Short-term rentals can function as a quick release valve for a city expecting an influx of visitors, increasing capacity for ...