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Thousands of Airbnbs and other short-term rentals are disappearing from rental platforms as New York City enforces the de facto ban.

NEW YORK -- Home-sharing giant Airbnb said it has had to stop accepting some reservations in New York City as new regulations on short-term rentals went into effect last week that will mean big changes for travelers hoping to avoid the high cost of a Big Apple hotel.

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An anonymous reader quotes a report from Wired: Thousands of Airbnbs and short-term rentals are about to be wiped off the map in New York City. Local Law 18, which came into force Tuesday, is so strict it doesnt just limit how Airbnb operates in the city -- it almost bans it entirely for many guest...

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New short-term rental laws went into effect, forcing Airbnb to cease taking certain New York City bookings.

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Housing advocates pushing for the new rules say they're necessary to protect the city's housing stock and to stop apartments from becoming de facto hotels.

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Home-sharing giant Airbnb said it has had to stop accepting some reservations in New York City as new regulations on short-term rentals went into effect Tuesday that will mean big changes for travelers hoping to avoid the high cost of a Big Apple hotel.