short-term rentals

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Neighborhood Intel
4 sublets, 3 months, 2 kids: A Park Slope mom's adventures in short-term rentals
By Jennifer White Karp |September 26, 2024 - 4:00PM
Front view of white pre-war apartment building facade seen from elevated subway station in Morningside Heights, Manhattan, New York City
The Search
The number one reason why NYC renters break a lease may surprise you
By Celia Young |September 5, 2024 - 2:30PM
Bright, colorful apartment buildings in Chinatown/Lower East Side of Manhattan, NYC
Roommates + Landlords
9 mistakes to avoid as a first-time NYC renter
By Evelyn Battaglia |July 30, 2024 - 1:30PM
Woman checking her phone on an elevated subway platform
The Market
9 signs that a short-term rental listing is a scam

… Imagine signing a threemonth sublease for an apartment in New York City only to be kicked out after … contact the socalled owner is no longer working  When the rental market has a lot of competition for apartmentsas is … hold it Horigan says He advised the renter to back out ASAP Asking for money to hold an apartment sight unseen is a …

By Jennifer White Karp |July 25, 2024 - 1:30PM
A view of Midtown Manhattan from above.
Roommates + Landlords
NYC says alleged illegal Airbnb operation raked in $2.4 million from tourists
By Celia Young |July 1, 2024 - 5:00PM
A photo of a stop sign in front of an NYC apartment building.
The Search
Fake listing alert: Don't fall for any of these rental apartment scams
By Celia Young |June 24, 2024 - 1:30PM
Entrance to apartment building in the borough of Manhattan in New York City.
Troubleshooting
How NYC co-op and condo boards can crack down on illegal short-term rentals
By Celia Young |May 28, 2024 - 4:00PM
Young woman travelling in New York with suitcase
Roommates + Landlords
NYC scores $845,000 settlement over alleged illicit Manhattan Airbnb operation
By Celia Young |March 22, 2024 - 11:54AM
A furnished, two-bedroom apartment by Blueground at The Axel in Clinton Hill
Renovation
The 7 best ways to find a short-term rental while you renovate your NYC apartment

… and Bushwick Outsite Chelsea Midtown Prospect Heights Node Bushwick and Dwellaby Kensington Midwood Ditmas Park …

By Evelyn Battaglia |January 17, 2024 - 12:30PM
Image of a furnished short-term rental in NYC
The Search
An insider's guide to finding a short-term, furnished apartment rental in NYC
By Evelyn Battaglia |December 26, 2023 - 1:30PM