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- An Aribnb in Queens has accumulated nearly $1M in fines, according to Bloomberg. It hasn't paid any of them.
- The home is one of thousands of illegally listed short-term rentals in the city.
- A New York City law that goes into effect this spring aims to crack down on illegal listings.
A New York City home has accumulated nearly $1 million in fines over its illegal use as an Airbnb for years. It's just one of thousands like it.
The home in Flushing, Queens, has been on the city's radar for years, according to a new Bloomberg report, because it illegally housed people in its basement and attic. It has accumulated complaints, violations, and an order to vacate part of the building.