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Urban Alchemy, a national nonprofit, reports outperforming contract metrics at Denver's Aspen Shelter six months after taking over operations, but concerns persist about housing outcomes for residents. The shelter recorded the highest 911 calls among city shelters and serves the most guests, while the city aims to reduce shelter stays and expand performance-based contracts.

Chicago is suing Airbnb and a host over alleged illegal short-term rentals. City leaders claim the rentals violate local regulations.