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This is exactly what’s terrible about Airbnb. A listing in a residential neighborhood creates negative externalities on that community.

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That's a failure of urban planning, not Airbnb.

The city probably didn't plan that someone puts a hotel in the middle of a residential area. This is exactly why airbnb hosts tend to get into legal trouble in some countries.

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