Tag: Airbnb

Police Arrest Two More Suspects In Halloween Shooting

SAN FRANCISCO—Authorities have arrested two more suspects in connection to a shooting that killed five people on Halloween in Orinda. Domico Dones, 29, and Frederick...

DA’s Office Denies Charges In Orinda Airbnb Shooting

ORINDA—Five suspects who were arrested in connection with the Orinda shooting on Halloween night that left five people dead will not be facing any...

Airbnb Pulls 923 Homes From SF Listings

SAN FRANCISCO—On Wednesday, March 15, the home sharing startup Airbnb announced it has taken down 923 home listings in San Francisco. In a story reported by...

Airbnb’s European Restrictions Could Impact San Francisco

SAN FRANCISCO―Airbnb, a global home-sharing website, announced in November 2016, a new measure of rules and restrictions. Some of the restrictions overseas may affect the...

Airbnb Complies With San Francisco Housing Regulations

SAN FRANCISCO—Airbnb has announced it will cooperate with San Francisco’s housing regulations. Airbnb will be releasing information about it’s consumers to the city of...

Airbnb Sues San Francisco Over Rental Registration Law

SAN FRANCISCO—The home sharing site Airbnb is suing the city of San Francisco over the new law which requires home owners using its rental site...

Airbnb Faces Tougher Rules From SF Legislation

SAN FRANCISCO—The San Francisco Board of Supervisors approved new legislation on Tuesday, June 7 which will have Airbnb and other short-term rental websites work under...

Airbnb Wages $8 Million Campaign To Defeat SF Measure

SAN FRANCISCO—Airbnb has waged over $8 million in the “No on Proposition F” campaign in an effort to defeat the proposed San Francisco measure...

Airbnb Issues Apology After Offensive Ad Campaign

SAN FRANCISCO—Airbnb issued a public apology on Thursday, October 22, after launching a billboard campaign that made suggestions as to how the city of...

Housekeeper Sues Uber, Airbnb Execs For Mistreatment

SAN FRANCISCO—On Wednesday, October 7, a suit was filed in San Francisco Superior Court against two executives at high-profile tech companies for alleged wage...