Law360: Hotels Face New Risks As Women Travel For Abortions
Abortion-related travel has been rising ever since the U.S. Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade, and hotels may get swept into criminal investigations of women who cross state lines to get abortions as laws change around the country, lawyers warn.
Global Arbitration Review: Manhattan hotel-turned-shelter leads to ICC award
An ICC tribunal chaired by Foley Hoag partner Christina Hioureas has held the owner of a hotel on Manhattan’s Lower East Side liable for converting the property into a homeless shelter during the pandemic without the consent of its manager.
AEI: Op-Ed New York City Goes to War Against Airbnb
The New York City Council is poised to make it yet more difficult for homeowners and apartment dwellers to rent rooms through Airbnb and other “short-term rental” services.
New York Post: NYC proposes strict Airbnb registration rules to take effect in January
New York City is pressing ahead with a long-anticipated crackdown on Airbnb hosts, with officials on Friday proposing a strict new registration system for hosts that will take effect in January.
The Real Deal: Lights out: Why more than 10,000 hotel rooms remain closed
The DoubleTree Metropolitan is a quintessential Manhattan hotel.
Commercial Observer: NYC Sees Hospitality Job Gains in September as Hopes for Strong Holiday Season Grow
All New York City’s hospitality sector wants for Christmas is 2019, and it might finally get closer to its wish this year.
Commercial Observer: National Lampoon’s Sunday Summary: All Hail Leisure Travel!
The great American family vacation — as personified by Clark, Ellen, Audrey and Rusty Griswold — is apparently alive and well and saving the hospitality industry!
City Limits: First Look at NYC’s 1,000-Cot Barracks for Asylum Seekers
Hundreds of recently arrived immigrants will begin checking in Wednesday to a cavernous new barracks on Randall’s Island, where they will sleep head-to-toe on thin cots as they consider their next move.