# Prof. Arun Sundararajan on the regulatory concerns surrounding Airbnb

1 Faculty News April 23, 2014 ![Bloomberg logo](/sites/default/files/styles/246w/public/assets/images/bloomberg192x144.jpg?itok=yV529lwz)>

Excerpt from [Bloomberg](http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-04-22/airbnb-argues-against-schneiderman-s-rental-law-probe.html) -- "The company’s approximately 15,000 New York hosts are probably a 'drop in the ocean' compared with how many residents might consider using the service to help pay rent if not for regulatory or other concerns, \[[Sundararajan](http://www.stern.nyu.edu/faculty/bio/arun-sundararajan)\] said."

[Read more](http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-04-22/airbnb-argues-against-schneiderman-s-rental-law-probe.html)

Additional coverage appeared on [Bloomberg Businessweek](http://www.businessweek.com/news/2014-04-22/airbnb-challenges-new-york-rental-probe-subpoena-in-court-1).