Artist sued for ‘subletting’ loft on Airbnb

Julia Marsh
Tue, 10 Jun 2014 04:38:37 -0400

An artist has been getting rich off her rent-stabilized Tribeca pad by turning it into a tourist destination through Airbnb — while also owning an East Village condo, her landlord charges in a lawsuit. Eileen Hickey — whose artwork has appeared in films including 2010’s “Eat Pray Love” — was sued in Manhattan court Monday...