"New Haven Is Not For Sale": Labor, Pols Back Airbnb Limits

"New Haven Is Not For Sale": Labor, Pols Back Airbnb Limits

A coalition of unions, churches, and community groups gathered outside City Hall on Tuesday evening to announce that they’ve collected more than 4,500 petition signatures supporting a proposed local ban on short-term rentals, like Airbnbs, that aren’t occupied by the property’s owner or a long-term resident.

Supporters of proposed ordinance banning short-term rentals in New Haven hold rally

A rally was held on the steps of City Hall Tuesday evening. The proponents of the ordinance said short-term rentals make the city unaffordable for residents.