New Yorkers should be able to rent out their homes! Support Airbnb!

Airbnb has generated enormous economic and community benefits for our city. New Yorkers love having Airbnb in NYC because it spreads the value of hospitality throughout all five boroughs. We know New York thrives when we welcome everyone.

Airbnb provides supplemental income for tens of thousands of New Yorkers

Being an Airbnb host has helped many New Yorkers support their families when they fall on hard times, go back to school, or make a career change.

Airbnb increases tax revenue for our city and our state

Airbnb is fighting to pay its fair share of taxes. If state officials agree, New Yorkers would gain an additional $21 million in tax revenues, which is enough to fund the Mayor's program to assist families living in homeless shelters.

Airbnb leads the way in community building

In the wake of Superstorm Sandy, Airbnb partnered with the City of New York to provide free or discounted housing to New Yorkers displaced by the storm. Airbnb also facilitates a different type of tourism that brings revenue to local small businesses across all five boroughs.

Support Airbnb - add your name today if you think New Yorkers should be able rent out our homes!