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Last December, Airbnb released a massive dataset covering November 2014 through Nov. 1, 2015, about its business in New York City. The data provided information on thousands of hosts in the city including statistics such as host earnings, the types of listings, and how often people rent out their homes. This action was taken to counter the image portrayed by the New York state attorney general, who has accused Airbnb of enabling illegal hotels.