NYC files first lawsuit under Local Law 18 against owners of West Village inn

… cited by the lawsuit noted the cellar room had no means of escape should anything happen In another a guest described … dirty … Putting teeth into shortterm rental rules … In 2022 NYC passed Local Law 18 also known as the ShortTerm Rental … as well as safety violations including an inadequate fire alarm system an inadequate fire sprinkler system and a …

By Jennifer White Karp |May 30, 2025 - 9:30AM