New York City sues makeshift hotel in Greenwich Village for breaking Airbnb regulations

A hotel in Greenwich Village that listed rooms on Airbnb is facing a lawsuit from the city for allegedly trying to sidestep regulations around short-term rentals. The complaint, filed in New York Supreme Court, alleges that this establishment, known as Incentra Village House, is operating illegally under a crackdown labeled local law 18, which has […]
Porsche driver Anthony Russian injures another driver in the foot over a parking dispute at a Miami Airbnb.

This incident showcased a different side of Miami Heat. A driver in a Porsche shot another person in the foot after a confrontation over parking outside an Airbnb in Miami. On April 11, Anthony Christopher Russian, 29, from Tampa, was in his White Porsche Macan. Reports indicate that he was visibly frustrated with another driver […]
Major premarket stock movements: Apple, Block, Atlassian, Reddit, Airbnb, and others – CNBC

Let’s take a look at some companies making waves with their pre-market performances. First up, we’ve got Block—financial technology stocks took a dive, plummeting almost 22%. Analysts had estimated revenues around $62 billion for the first quarter, but Block only managed to bring in $5.77 billion. Then there’s Atlassian. Its shares fell 12% after the […]
Airbnb co-founder Joe Gebbia wants to digitize government retirement process: ‘

Elon Musk and his Doge team members discuss their efforts to eliminate waste, fraud and abuse from the government and deal with their critics and more. Airbnb co-founder Joe Gebbia is playing a role in the Elon Musk-led Office of Government Efficiency (DOGE), seeking to digitalize the government's retirement process, calling the current system “fraud […]
Anti-Trump critics call for boycott against Airbnb after co-founder reportedly joins DOGE

Some anti-Trump critics have called for a boycott of Airbnb after the company's co-founder reportedly joined the government's accountability efforts led by tech billionaire Elon Musk. Billionaire Joe Gebvia is about to sign on to the government's Ministry of Efficiency. New York Times. Gebvia is also an executive at Tesla, an electric vehicle company owned […]
Airbnb Co-Founder Joins Elon Musk In DOGE

Producer Joe Gevia will be taking part in the “We Dare To Dream” premiere at the 2023 Tribecafe Stage at AMC 19th Street in New York City on June 11, 2023. (Photo by Arturo Holmes/Getty Images at Tribeca Festival) OAN Staff James Meyers12:03 PM – Friday, February 14th, 2025 Joe Gebvia, a MIT-educated Tesla board […]
Migrant admits he strangled woman on her 21st birthday in upstate NY Airbnb, dumped body in woods in disturbing confession

An illegal immigrant has admitted to strangling a 21-year-old woman to death inside an upstate Airbnb on her birthday, driving her body past a police cruiser before burying her in the woods. John Moises Chacaguasay-Ilbiz, a 21-year-old Ecuadorian national, was charged Tuesday in a Syracuse courtroom with second-degree murder in the cold-blooded June 18 killing […]
Airbnb launches Super PAC to back pro ‘short-term rental’ candidates in New York

Airbnb has launched a super PAC to raise $5 million to help elect city and state candidates who support short-term rentals. The online rental company's new political arm, Keeping New York Afforable, is poised to support candidates in more than a dozen City Council primaries this June, the Post reported. Airbnb's support will run through […]
Inside Airbnb’ stealth campaign to dilute NYC’s new rental laws with hidden funding of ‘grassroots’ groups

Airbnb is re-entering New York City's short-term rental market by committing $1 million to what it describes as a grassroots movement of homeowners looking to rent out their one- and two-family homes. The online rental company suffered an embarrassing defeat in the fall of 2023 when the city council passed a law imposing stricter regulations […]
Airbnb Tells Customer Los Angeles Wildfires Don’t Count as ‘Major Disruptive Event’

Airbnb customers claim the company refused to rebook their stays in Los Angeles as polar winds sparked wildfires that destroyed historic homes and displaced tens of thousands of people. The Silicon Valley giant says the wildfires raging across Los Angeles are not a “large-scale destructive event.” The post prompted many people to share their own […]