Row of New York City apartment buildings
New York City
  • A property manager is suing their tenant for listing a rental on Airbnb citing the city's new rules.
  • The manager secured a temporary restraining order against the tenant and Airbnb. 
  • It's a test of how effective the strict licensing requirements are for short-term rentals in NYC.

New York City's new short-term-rental regulations are being put to the test, raising the question of whose job it is to enforce the crackdown.