Number of applications to rent on Airbnb, other short-term rental sites continues to creep up
As of Friday morning, there were about 430 applications. Use our map to see where they are.
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The city has received nearly 400 Airbnb applications so far; more to come
More are coming in every day as April 1 approaches. That's when the city's regulations on short-term rentals go into effect.
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Here’s our latest map of Airbnb applications in New Orleans
Under a law that goes into effect next month, all short-term rentals must be registered with the city.
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Here’s a map of everyone in New Orleans who has applied so far for a license to rent their home on Airbnb
The city is taking applications now. It will start enforcing the new rules on April 1.
School district outlines ethical safeguards after Lens report on ties between central office and charter group
Orleans Parish School Board members don’t appear concerned about the employees’ involvement in a charter application.
