Regulations

Posh Long Island Enclave Declares WAR on Influencers: Airbnbs CRUSHED!

A ritzy Long Island town, Southold, is proposing to drastically limit short-term rentals to just 1% of homes, an 80% drop, due to complaints about 'insufferable influencers,' loud parties, overflowing trash, and the exacerbation of a local housing crisis. The move, if passed, would award permits via a lottery and require strict new regulations, impacting a $27.5 million market.

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Parenting

Stop Trying to Perfect Your Kids: It's Doing More Harm Than Good

Parents' innate drive to 'fix' everything for their children, combined with societal pressures and an increase in diagnoses for even mild behaviors, can backfire. Clinical neuropsychologist Katie S. Davis explains how this over-optimization can dilute resources for truly struggling kids, negatively impact a child's self-concept, and lead to unnecessary interventions, urging parents to embrace that 'fine is fine.'