Advocacy News & Updates

AAHOA Joins Rally in Opposition to New York City Council's Proposed Safe Hotels Act

Sep 12, 20240 comments

NEW YORK CITY, September 12, 2024—The Safe Hotels Act, proposed by the New York City Council, would negatively impact the city's hotel industry, which contributes millions annually to the local economy, according to speakers at an industry rally held Thursday, September 12, at New York City Hall. AAHOA (Asian American Hotel Owners Association) joined other industry associations and organizations to oppose the proposed Safe Hotels Act (Int. No. 991).

Advocacy, Northeast Region

AAHOA to Testify at Rally on New York City Council's Proposed Safe Hotels Act

Sep 10, 20240 comments

ATLANTA, GA, September 10, 2024—AAHOA (Asian American Hotel Owners Association) will join other industry associations and companies in opposing the proposed Safe Hotels Act at a rally at 9 a.m. EDT on Thursday, September 12, at New York City Hall. If passed, this act would prohibit hotels from operating without an additional license and prohibit using subcontractors for core functions such as housekeeping, front desk, and security.

Advocacy, Northeast Region, Mid Atlantic Region