NYC's Airbnb Crackdown Is a Disaster
Kennedy hits the streets of New York City to ask tourists a simple question: why is visiting NYC at Christmas so outrageously expensive?
HD DownloadDrawing on interviews with tourists she meets on the streets of New York, Kennedy explains how city policies have quietly removed tens of thousands of rooms from the short-term rental market while simultaneously making it far more difficult to build or expand hotels.
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