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03-11-2016, 09:14 PM
New York City politicians warn Ashton Kutcher, Jeff Bezos about investing in Airbnb
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Two New York City Council members on Wednesday sent a letter to several high profile Airbnb (http://airbnb.com) investors, including actor Ashton Kutcher and tech mogul Jeff Bezos, warning of the illegal nature of short-term renting in the Big Apple.*Airbnb responded with derision, writing off the letter as "theatrics."
Kutcher (https://angel.co/aplusk) and Bezos (http://www.bezo***peditions.com/) are both investors in — and defenders of — Airbnb, among their many other investments.
The letter *from Council Members Helen Rosenthal and Jumaane Williams, cites a*New York state law that prohibits rentals of entire residential units for less than 30 days. The law*predates the popularity of Airbnb.* Read more... (http://mashable.com/2016/03/11/new-york-city-politicians-warn-ashton-kutcher-jeff-bezos-about-investing-in-airbnb/)
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Two New York City Council members on Wednesday sent a letter to several high profile Airbnb (http://airbnb.com) investors, including actor Ashton Kutcher and tech mogul Jeff Bezos, warning of the illegal nature of short-term renting in the Big Apple.*Airbnb responded with derision, writing off the letter as "theatrics."
Kutcher (https://angel.co/aplusk) and Bezos (http://www.bezo***peditions.com/) are both investors in — and defenders of — Airbnb, among their many other investments.
The letter *from Council Members Helen Rosenthal and Jumaane Williams, cites a*New York state law that prohibits rentals of entire residential units for less than 30 days. The law*predates the popularity of Airbnb.* Read more... (http://mashable.com/2016/03/11/new-york-city-politicians-warn-ashton-kutcher-jeff-bezos-about-investing-in-airbnb/)
More about Ashton Kutcher (http://mashable.com/category/ashton-kutcher/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial), Jeff Bezos (http://mashable.com/category/jeff-bezos/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial), Business (http://mashable.com/business/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial), Collaborative Eco**my (http://mashable.com/category/collaborative-eco**my/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial), and Airbnb (http://mashable.com/category/airbnb/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial)http://ad.doubleclick.net/ad/mash.to/rss;pos=atf;tag=ad;mtype=standard;type=rss;sz=300x 250;ord=1457716519 (http://ad.doubleclick.net/jump/mash.to/rss;pos=atf;tag=ad;mtype=standard;type=rss;sz=300x 250;ord=1457716519)http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/Mashable/~4/AyItDJPW7n4