April 21, 2026 · Updated April 21, 2026
Nassau County legislators are considering a ban on hourly hotel and motel room bookings as a tool to fight human trafficking. The proposal is still in committee, but it's already drawing pushback from motel owners along Hempstead Turnpike and Sunrise Highway who say it would hurt their businesses.
Nassau County legislators are considering a ban on hourly hotel and motel room bookings — a measure aimed at cracking down on human trafficking and prostitution.
