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Jersey City banned AirBnB many years ago already. No rentals allowed <28 days.

Edit - actually they are just strictly regulated. I know my friend gave up hosting after the law went in. https://www.airbnb.com/help/article/2682

Is it irony that the opponents of the measure didn't even know this when they complained this would happen? Or just ignorance

While it’s good to give the benefit of the doubt, in politics it’s foolish to rule out malice without evidence against malice.