Here's What NYC Wants To Know About Airbnb Hosts

In a letter responding to Airbnb's public data release, Deputy Mayor Alicia Glen made it clear that anonymized data isn't cutting it.

In the wake of Airbnb's admission that it purged 1,500 bad actors from its website before releasing anonymized listing data to New York City, the city has requested that the company turn over the specific names and addresses of hosts who are potentially violating the law.