Paris is blaming Airbnb for population declines in the heart of the city

Between 2009 and 2014, the number of people living in Paris’s 1st arrondissement fell by 5%. The Paris mayor’s office attributed the falling urban population to lower birth rates, but also to an increase in second homes, particularly those rented out seasonally to tourists.

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