New Orleans vacation rentals face significant changes as a two-year study recommends banning new commercial rentals in historic residential areas like the French Quarter, Bywater, Marigny, and Treme. The report suggests allowing a limited number in specific commercial blocks and creating clearer definitions for different types of lodging. The goal is to simplify zoning rules and rental regulations, address housing affordability, and preserve the citys unique character. The draft report is set to be presented to the city planning commission on December ninth.

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