# Professor Arun Sundararajan is interviewed for a feature story on whether Airbnb has impacted New York City rents

1 Faculty News May 9, 2018 ![Fast Company logo](/sites/default/files/styles/246w/public/assets/images/uat_026723.jpg?itok=PGORMP3v)>

Excerpt from [Fast Company](https://www.fastcompany.com/40568988/airbnbs-fight-with-nyc-is-getting-nastier-as-regulation-looms) -- "'You’ll find that only a very small fraction of current Airbnb listings could potentially be units that have been taken off the market,' says [Arun Sundararajan](http://www.stern.nyu.edu/faculty/bio/arun-sundararajan), professor at NYU’s Stern Business School and one of the researchers on the study. 'They’re not going to take over large swaths of long-term housing because there’s just not enough demand for that.'"

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