What We Lost When Hotels Stopped Being Housing
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The Decline of Hotels as Housing
This chapter examines the historical significance of hotels as affordable housing options in urban America and their decline over time. It highlights the consequences of this decline on vulnerable populations and the current housing crisis, particularly in cities like Los Angeles. The discussion also emphasizes the need to revisit and reform hotel living to address ongoing housing shortages and improve living conditions.
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