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Using Airbnb and sites like it is getting harder on Long Island.
RENTAL CRACKDOWN
BY TIMOTHY BOLGER
Renting a home on Long Island for a few days this summer vacation season
is not as easy as it used to be, thanks to municipalities increasingly cracking
down on short-term rentals.
PRESS HOME
From western Nassau County to the East End, many towns and villages have
passed rules tightening regulations on homeowners who rent residences to
transients. The new rules are in response to the rise in online rental markets
such as Airbnb and Vacation Rentals By Owner. But one community is fighting
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