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2. Rooming house - Wikipedia

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   With the removal of the meal service of boarding houses, rooming houses needed to be near diners and other inexpensive food businesses. [8] Rooming houses attracted criticism: in "1916, Walter Krumwilde, a Protestant minister, saw the rooming house or boardinghouse system [as] "spreading its web like a spider, stretching out its arms like an ...

3. Rooming houses were once plentiful and cheap housing ... - AOL

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   In 1964, after three men were killed in a Woonsocket blaze, the city’s chief housing inspector determined that 17 out of 19 licensed rooming houses weren’t meeting minimum safety standards.

4. List of African American hotels, motels, and boarding houses

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   African American hotels, motels, and boarding houses were founded during segregation in the United States, offering separate lodging and boarding facilities for African Americans. The Green Book (1936–1966) was a guidebook for African American travelers and included hotel, motel, and boarding house listings where they could stay.

5. Single-room occupancy - Wikipedia

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   SRO units may be provided in a rooming house, apartment building, or in illegal conversions of private homes into many small SRO rooms. There is a variety of levels of quality, ranging from a "cubicle with a wire mesh ceiling", at the lowest end, to small hotel rooms or small studio apartments without bathrooms, at the higher end. [ 9 ]

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   There may not be a lot of homes for sale these days, but there is a lot of housing space sitting empty. Reuters 1 month ago US single-family housing starts surge; permits up slightly

7. Illegal rooming house where a man was stabbed to death housed ...

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   FALL RIVER — The residents at an illegal rooming house at 234 Tripp St. where a man was stabbed to death on March 15 were placed there by St. Francis House, the Boston-based agency that assists ...