There's been a surge in the development and conversion of short-term rentals in the City of Philadelphia. They often are marketed on sites like Airbnb, Vrbo and Booking.com.
Two weeks earlier neighbors said another party at the property ended in gunfire, and there have apparently been other incidents. It is owned by New Yorker Avi Lasri and his company Havana Lofts LLC in Philadelphia. He also owns several units inside that he rents for short-term stays. "So our goal is to make sure, first of all, that we are able to address the concerns from nearby neighbors in residential areas," said Councilman Squilla. "And then secondly is then to be able to hold people accountable for bad activity that's going on."
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