Residents Say "Short Term Rentals Violate The Serenity Of Monroe"

Mr. & Mrs. Carrion spoke at the Monroe Town Board meeting concerning 649 Lakes Road's Request To Be Used For Short Term Rentals

I know I’ve mentioned it before, but it’s worth repeating: There is a national housing shortage. There is a housing shortage here in New York — especially in nearby New York City — and there’s a housing shortage here in the Hudson Valley.

That’s the first problem with allowing more short-term rentals: It’s taking homes off the market during a time where …