| 单词 | flophouse |
| 例句 | Only after he was starving and sleeping in flophouses did he tell them, “I’ve got no money and noplace to go,” and they were angry with him. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z She has left the flophouse and her annoying roommate and is back to living in her truck. Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z After a week, I have compiled the following survey: Gail is sharing a room in a well-known downtown flophouse for $250 a week. Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Perhaps because he was nervous, or perhaps because he kept moving from one flophouse to another, he couldn’t remember his address. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z They wouldn’t hire a black man for the orchestras or anything like that in those days and he scuffled around and slept in flophouses. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z Mom and Dad moved into a six-story flophouse in a more dilapidated neighborhood. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z Dad called it a flophouse, but Mom said it was an SRO, and when I asked what that stood for, she told me the hotel was for special residents only. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z “Three months ago Wylan turned up at a flophouse near the Slat. He was using a different surname, but Kaz keeps tabs on everyone new to the Barrel, so he had me do some snooping.” Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z He travelled to tournaments on slow trains because he could not afford to fly and slept in sordid flophouses miles from the courses. Birdies, bribes and bulldozers 2014-06-12T04:00:00Z At 8 he spotted his biological father naked and deranged on the roof of a Bleecker Street flophouse in Greenwich Village; at 15 he was sleeping in the New York subways. Nile Rodgers?s New Music Memoir Is ?Le Freak? 2011-10-19T23:27:51Z For “Rango” he drafted the flophouse and the mayor’s mansion, considering details like whether the doorknobs would be shiny or rusted, and what oil paintings the mayor might have of himself. The Carpetbagger: ?Rango,? Oscar Nominee From Industrial Light, Began in Pencil 2012-02-15T23:12:47Z The $10-a-night flophouses that once housed the bohemian surfer crowd have largely been replaced by high-end boutique hotels, and more than a dozen new restaurants have opened in the last year alone. A BuzzFeed Founder’s Costa Rican Hideaway 2016-03-02T05:00:00Z Each day we invited a few hundred flophouse drunks, homeless psychotics and poor neighborhood families into our dining room to eat beans and rice from paper plates. The sin I couldn’t give up: What led me away from my strict Christian commune and back to the world 2016-10-29T04:00:00Z In 2007, the year I lost my dignity, I was a junior at the University of Virginia, living in a seven-bedroom flophouse with my best friends. My College Roommates Were Rats 2017-06-05T04:00:00Z A few turned a wan yellow, like the old paint on the wall of a flophouse. Perspective | Gene Weingarten: He was searching for a column idea. He found a third nipple. 2017-10-27T04:00:00Z Compare him with Hitler, the dank, sexless, humorless, milk-drinking vegetarian invert, nursing dreams, in his Viennese flophouse, of Judaeocide and world domination. Martin Amis on Lenin’s Deadly Revolution 2017-10-16T04:00:00Z Still, Gould drank to excess and “bunked in flophouses and begged for handouts.” What is biography? Who can be trusted? asks Jill Lepore in 'Joe Gould's Teeth' 2016-05-27T04:00:00Z Mr. Washington stars as Hickey, the traveling salesman who defies the regulars at Harry Hope’s flophouse to face up to their dissipated lives. 16 Plays and Musicals to Go to in NYC This Weekend 2018-03-15T04:00:00Z There’s a convoluted story about raffling off the flophouse to buy Doc a microscope. Theater Review: ?Pipe Dream,? From Rodgers and Hammerstein, at Encores! 2012-03-29T21:28:11Z Further up the Croisette, for instance, the rival “directors’ fortnight” sidebar finds space for The Florida Project – a heart-stopping portrait of child poverty, evocatively played out around Orlando’s flophouse motels. Cannes 2017 – the best of week two 2017-05-27T04:00:00Z At the time, the place was a flophouse run by White Russian madams. Pursuits: A Mystery Endures in Beijing’s Old Legation Quarter 2014-05-02T18:00:05Z Men assume that if their wives don’t love them enough, it must be because they are buggier than a flophouse blanket. Perspective | Gene Weingarten: Freud was only almost right 2018-02-05T05:00:00Z I don’t know who the ghost was, but it was at Laurel Canyon in this house that I lived in—it was kind of like a flophouse, all the people that lived there. Ke$ha on Bathing in Glitter, Singing with Iggy Pop, and That “Intimate Experience” She Had With a Ghost 2012-11-20T13:00:55Z The only true artist is “a pure Artist saying it properly out of pain and madness and truth,” preferably from a flophouse, surrounded by the salt of the earth, cheap women and cheaper wine. Review: ‘On Writing,’ a Charles Bukowski Collection of Rants and Musings in Letters 2015-08-09T04:00:00Z The character is a self-portrait: the play is about Williams's own tenancy, as a wannabe writer, of a New Orleans flophouse between 1938-9. Vieux Carr? 2010-08-24T20:30:00Z The 10 gorgeous lodges, each with its own pool, have become the flophouses of choice for travelers planning to overdo it on the Shiraz. | Boom Boom Rooms, Part Two 2010-11-19T15:30:00Z At the lowest moment of his humiliation, living in illness and squalor in a Paris flophouse, supine on his seedy bed but still attended by some of his faithful friends, Oscar Wilde vomits over himself. Mutant bears, flying heads and chainsaw duels: the best movie moments of 2018 2018-12-14T05:00:00Z Remera, the Kigali neighborhood housing a soccer stadium and bordering Kigali International Airport, used to be known for little more than flophouses and the city’s red light district. Five Places to Go in Kigali 2018-12-18T05:00:00Z And why did J.R.'s time run out, in all places, in a room at a Mexican flophouse? 'Dallas' funeral for J.R. honors Larry Hagman 2013-03-08T14:10:43Z Towles revels in boxcars, flophouses and seedy bars, the junkyards of failed dreams. Review | Amor Towles’s ‘The Lincoln Highway’ is a long and winding road through the hopes and failures of mid-century America 2021-10-04T04:00:00Z There’s also a reference to a “flophouse down on Wisconsin” Avenue. And in her spare time, Stacey Abrams wrote a thriller 2021-05-05T04:00:00Z The film captured the city’s most explosive bands tearing up their stages and flophouses, making Spheeris the poet laureate of disenchanted young Los Angeles. Looking for more concert films post 'Eras Tour'? Our writers pick their all-time favorites 2023-10-13T04:00:00Z The 50-block downtown district saw the worst of the 1980s crack epidemic, and its converted flophouses and apartments are home to many residents who graduated from 12-step or other abstinence-based programs. With fentanyl deaths soaring, L.A. County is giving out drug pipes and other supplies 2023-05-30T04:00:00Z He hopped from one flophouse to the next, sending what little money he could earn from construction jobs back to his wife and children. In Seoul's 'piece rooms,' there's barely enough room to lie down. Inside South Korea's brutal housing crisis 2023-04-11T04:00:00Z At that time, Leaf said, “it was a sort of flophouse,” with no water and a shared bathroom. The Visual Artist Who Thinks of Herself as a Dancer or an Aviator 2022-11-01T04:00:00Z Bracks is a 47-year-old single mother and recovering addict who lived for two years in a rescue mission and a string of flophouses before finding a stable home to raise her family. She lost one son to violence. Now she's fighting to keep her other two alive 2022-04-19T04:00:00Z Part of the scheme involved an alleged plan to remove permit violations in the flophouse owned by Mr. Pelosi. Nancy Pelosi’s son allegedly tied to fraud and bribery scheme: Report 2022-02-01T05:00:00Z Many skid row residents live in cramped rooms in converted flophouses and other buildings, are un- or underemployed, and mark time outside on street corners and parks. Skid row is skeptical of judge's order to sweep homeless people into shelters 2021-04-22T04:00:00Z Through the first half of the 1980s, San Francisco added 2,000 hotel rooms through conversions, fashioning a new industry and tourist destinations from residential dwellings that were described at the time as flophouses. One Way to Get People Off the Streets: Buy Hotels 2021-04-17T04:00:00Z Brother of the blowfly & godhead, you work magic Over battlefields, In slabs of bad pork & flophouses. Poem: Ode to the Maggot 2021-04-08T04:00:00Z After spending 10 nights in his Chevy, Smith locates a mattress for rent on the floor of a flophouse. Review: He ditched his privilege to labor in a Dakota oil field. All he got was a powerful memoir 2021-02-27T05:00:00Z This was Hollywood before flophouses became Whole Foods grocers. A crime thriller written by a younger self, embraced by the older for new reasons 2021-02-24T05:00:00Z The Detroit Free Press reports that Warren Police Commissioner Bill Dwyer described their relationships to one another as cousins, and that they were using the apartment “like a flophouse.” Boy, 15, charged in fatal shooting of 10-year-old relative 2020-07-28T04:00:00Z Defectors from Venezuela’s police and military, they had been rounded up from flophouses and streetside encampments for a secret mission to liberate their homeland from the socialist government of autocratic President Nicolás Maduro. Venezuela raid: How an ex-Green Beret and a defecting general planned to capture Maduro 2020-05-10T04:00:00Z They don’t live in a motel or flophouse, like many intermittent laborers, but on the McGrath property itself, in a trailer home. A family of strawberry growers had big dreams. Then came the pandemic 2020-04-29T04:00:00Z On colder nights he would head to a flophouse, colored a bluish- purple next to another church. Sisseton man, father strengthen bond in sobriety 2020-02-24T05:00:00Z He’s had the door slammed in his face at flophouses, and helped clients who refused to give back their used syringes, afraid of incriminating themselves. Needle exchange expanded for southern Illinois drug users 2020-02-23T05:00:00Z “He was a young father, he had a flophouse, he had the secondary life where he kept other things away from people… Everything came together as a bit of a perfect storm for him.” Aaron Hernandez Netflix documentary explores his sexuality, final days: 'Everything came together as a perfect storm' 2020-01-25T05:00:00Z In a dingy abandoned cinema converted into a migrant flophouse, Norma Quevedo said crime and deprivation had compelled her to flee Guatemala City with her five-year-old son, Antonio. Trump's 'shameful' migrant stance condemns thousands to violent limbo in Mexico 2019-12-20T05:00:00Z He stayed for a while in a flophouse in Hell’s Kitchen. Beck Is Home 2019-11-25T05:00:00Z In practice, it was a flophouse, with seven rooms housing twenty people. My Years in the Florida Shuffle of Drug Addiction 2019-10-14T04:00:00Z Men have historically found refuge in cheap motels and flophouses along the Bowery, which has long welcomed the downtrodden with nowhere else to turn. Murderous Rampage Reveals Perils for the City’s Street Homeless 2019-10-06T04:00:00Z CBGB’s, at 315 Bowery, has become a legend, but in those days it was a dive bar on the ground floor of one of the many flophouses that lined the avenue. Blondie singer Debbie Harry recalls sex, drugs and rock n' roll in memoir, compares fame to heroin 2019-09-30T04:00:00Z Frank wanted to photograph them in a Main Street flophouse, the band storming downtown in a convoy of Cadillacs, but he didn’t have the $15 to pay the hotel clerk for a room. Robert Frank appreciation: Why his greatness went beyond 'The Americans' 2019-09-12T04:00:00Z I remember that every time I walked to author readings on Pearl Street, I’d pass a rambling but stately Victorian that had once been a flophouse but was now an association of amiable condos. Reading Nook: Like others before him, Christopher Castellani found a welcoming haven in Provincetown 2019-07-25T04:00:00Z He refused to pay child support and drank and gambled his way to oblivion, dying in a flophouse. Michael Busch, longest-serving speaker of Maryland’s House, dies at 72 2019-04-07T04:00:00Z There’s a ghostly old flophouse on the Bowery. Sir Shadow, Maestro of the Last of the Bowery Flophouses 2018-12-28T05:00:00Z “You have to stay clean. You have to be involved. This is not a flophouse. This is not a squatters’ nest. Perspective | At N Street Village’s Green House, women in recovery are poised for growth 2018-12-12T05:00:00Z We joined a group of jihadist fighters for lunch at their flophouse near the front line. This Is the Front Line of Saudi Arabia’s Invisible War 2018-10-20T04:00:00Z American investigators call these flophouses on both sides of the border “stash houses,” the same term they use for places where drugs are kept. Human smuggling cat-and-mouse game plays out beyond the U.S.-Mexico border 2018-07-09T04:00:00Z It was a filthy flophouse for drug users in a gang-ridden area. America is guilty of neglecting kids — our own 2018-07-01T04:00:00Z Sir Shadow’s sanctuary seems destined to meet the fate of every other flophouse. Sir Shadow, Maestro of the Last of the Bowery Flophouses 2018-12-28T05:00:00Z Who was the sniper who shot him from a flophouse window? Reclaim the might, not the myth, of Martin Luther King 2018-04-04T04:00:00Z After years as a forgotten flophouse, artists and punks took it over in the ’70s. Documentary 'Tales of the American' recounts history of eclectic L.A. artists' hangout 2018-03-29T04:00:00Z He and his wife, who is five months pregnant, sleep at a flophouse provided for free by a local transportation company. Venezuelans recycle worthless bolivar bills into crafts 2018-02-25T05:00:00Z Without the Russian Revolution of 1917, Hitler would likely have ended up painting postcards in one of the same flophouses where he started. Opinion | What If the Russian Revolution Had Never Happened? 2017-11-06T05:00:00Z By the time Sir Shadow arrived at the Whitehouse Hotel in the mid-90s, the flophouses were grim decaying dwellings filled with stories of men with hollow stares who never left their beds. Sir Shadow, Maestro of the Last of the Bowery Flophouses 2018-12-28T05:00:00Z Activists, tenants and lawyers said the tower would drive neighborhood rents beyond the means of residents living “precariously” in nearby converted flophouses, hotels, tents and buildings. Activists protest 33-story apartment tower on the edge of L.A.'s skid row 2017-09-22T04:00:00Z The bright purple flophouse is populated by those living on the fringes of society, mostly struggling single mothers with young children. “The Florida Project” is a subtle film about poverty in America 2017-09-13T04:00:00Z It was not supposed to end in Costa Rica, paying to live in a flophouse among strangers. 'Obama has killed our dream': Cuban immigrants marooned in Mexico and Central America after Obama ends their special status 2017-01-13T05:00:00Z “For a longtime New Yorker like myself, to actually play on a piece of wood that has been in a loft or flophouse on the Bowery inspires me,” Mr. Kaye said. From Cathedral or Saloon to Guitar 2016-06-24T04:00:00Z She was paying 40 euros a night for a flophouse for her and the girls, but it became too pricey, so she downsized recently to a less expensive and more precarious space. How Europe’s migrant policy is tearing families apart 2016-04-12T04:00:00Z An operator of flophouses catering to addicts, who was the subject of an investigation last year by The New York Times, was arrested on Wednesday on money laundering and Medicaid fraud charges. Flophouse Operator Is Arrested in a Scheme to Defraud Medicaid 2016-04-13T04:00:00Z Once, the buildings were skid row flophouses, but many were converted to apartment buildings and other uses in the late 1970s. A Clash of Old and New in a Manhattan Real Estate Prairie 2016-04-12T04:00:00Z He went to “every hotel and flophouse in the West Sideward to pay for votes and obtain lists of people who had died or moved and would not be voting.” Election fraud Chicago style: Illinois’ decades-old notoriety for election corruption is legendary 2016-02-14T05:00:00Z But “it was pretty much a flophouse,” the younger Mr. Shapiro said. After 124 Years, the Russian and Turkish Baths Are Still a Hot Spot 2016-01-29T05:00:00Z Over there, next to the flophouse hotel, is where Nan Goldin lived and worked. Luc Sante: ‘Money doesn’t kill people, but it changes the fabric of daily life’ 2016-01-02T05:00:00Z The charges center on allegations that Mr. Baumblit forced tenants of his flophouses to attend support groups at multiple substance-abuse treatment providers. Flophouse Operator Is Arrested in a Scheme to Defraud Medicaid 2016-04-13T04:00:00Z If they do not like the rules in this so-called three-quarter house, a flophouse that operates in a netherworld between regulated halfway houses and actual homes, they can leave. New York Faces Struggle in Curbing Flophouse Schemes That Victimize Addicts 2015-12-28T05:00:00Z By the time I acquired the property, the judge’s residence had degenerated into a crack flophouse. My home on Marigny Street reflects New Orleans' repeated resurrections 2015-12-03T05:00:00Z Not his neighbors, near the end, in the Manhattan flophouse he called home. Peeling Back the Layers of Born Salesman’s Life 2015-11-29T05:00:00Z She watches him tie off and shoot-up early in their relationship and confronts his flophouse mistress near the end. These six tragic revelations from Carly Simon’s memoir will make you ashamed to be a man (if you are a man) 2015-11-20T05:00:00Z Instead of tilling fields of cucumber, melon and asparagus locals catered to the influx with minivans, hotels, flophouses, packed lunches and hiking supplies. Altar, Mexico: how the 'migrant oasis' for would-be border crossers became a trap 2015-10-14T04:00:00Z Upscale coffee shops and restaurants now compete for space with homeless shelters and flophouses on the area's 50 square blocks. Los Angeles officials to declare state of emergency, propose $100M to reduce homelessness 2015-09-22T04:00:00Z Prosecutors have filed criminal charges against a notorious landlord of cramped flophouses, taking what housing advocates described as unusually forceful action against an operator of so-called three-quarter homes. Landlord of ‘Three-Quarter’ Homes Faces Criminal Charges 2015-08-10T04:00:00Z “Bowery Hotel” once meant an icon of housing of last resort for the destitute, the definitive flophouse. We have allowed ourselves to become blind to the crisis of homelessness | Lauren Sandler 2015-06-04T04:00:00Z The Times documented the change in practice in September as Mexican agents raided flophouses, bars and railways where migrants congregated. Mexico crackdown stopping many migrant children from reaching U.S. 2015-04-29T04:00:00Z “La mafia”, as it is called locally, controls a web of hustlers, transporters, flophouses, guides, lookouts, enforcers and informants. Altar, Mexico: how the 'migrant oasis' for would-be border crossers became a trap 2015-10-14T04:00:00Z Miliyon works illegally seven days a week while living in a local flophouse with other immigrants trying to scrape by, some illegal and some legal. Stateless: The Ultimate Legal Limbo 2015-04-10T04:00:00Z He delivered telegrams, worked in sweatshops, sang on street corners, slept in flophouses. The Cabaret Beat 2015-02-16T05:00:00Z One of them, Mazel Morgan, lived in a flophouse motel with a boyfriend, who robbed Parks at gunpoint after he was through making their portrait. A Lost Story of Segregation by Gordon Parks, LIFE’s First Black Photographer 2015-01-16T05:00:00Z As well as cracking down on La Bestia, the new Mexican programme includes raids on flophouses along the route north, as well as more checkpoints on roads near the border with Guatemala. Taming the beast 2014-09-18T04:00:00Z Nearby flophouses with optimistic names like Hotel Arizona and House of Dreams were quiet. Altar, Mexico: how the 'migrant oasis' for would-be border crossers became a trap 2015-10-14T04:00:00Z Until recently, the streets of Arriaga bustled with migrants who would stay at cheap flophouses and shelters and hop aboard the northbound freight trains at will. Mexico officials pull CentAm migrants from trains 2014-08-26T04:00:00Z The others lived in renovated flophouses and hotels or apartments. A growing percentage of women on skid row are older, survey finds 2014-08-04T04:00:00Z One monk was followed as he changed his costume, bought a jug of red wine and retired to a flophouse. New York Today: Back to Work 2014-07-07T04:00:00Z Luxury condominiums that fetch as much as $2,500 per square foot have sprung up where flophouses offering beds for $4 a night once stood. As Salvation Army Moves Out, Another Piece of Bowery History Is Lost 2014-05-12T03:44:26Z Police reportedly later found ammunition at a condo Hernandez leased, which one of his associates called the “flophouse.” Belichick: Don't Duck Aaron Hernandez Questions 2013-08-29T10:50:54Z Previously, they’d been in a flophouse around Times Square where the pillows contained lice and the junkies shot up with their doors open. City Room: A Live Conversation About ‘Just Kids’ by Patti Smith 2013-06-24T19:06:13Z Homes and flophouses here are now filled with former and future immigrants like María Luisa Reyes, who left her tiny town in central Mexico in 1989, at 20. In Immigration Bill, Deportees See Hope for Second Chance 2013-05-08T17:24:07Z The trek continues by land and sea across Malaysia and Indonesia, in cars and trains, dodging police patrols, overnighting at flophouses. Fleeing Violence in Pakistan, Hazaras Brave Uncertain Journey 2013-04-27T23:34:07Z The number of flophouses, gin mills and charities that catered to the area dwindled to dozens. As Salvation Army Moves Out, Another Piece of Bowery History Is Lost 2014-05-12T03:44:26Z It goes unacknowledged, I think, because in a dank flophouse, junkies don't ponder the ill effects of their addictions. The Fifth Down: When Fantasy Football Becomes an Addiction 2012-11-27T11:04:09Z While I had come to love him, the drunken phone calls, the calls from hospital emergency rooms and flophouses, and the constant demands for money became overwhelming. Op-Ed Contributor: Who Will Mourn George Whitmore? 2012-10-13T03:27:44Z We first see new modern Dan as a broken alcoholic surrounded by the detritus of a life badly lived in Dundee's low dives and flophouses, known locally as the civic centre. Feeling desperate, Alex? Then call for Dan 2012-08-18T23:06:11Z Built in 1939 and once visited by actor Clark Gable and singer Gene Autry, the Boots had fallen into disrepair and become a flophouse for drug addicts and illegal immigrants, Hart said. Route 66 still holds allure for travelers, industry 2012-06-17T21:54:02Z On the Bowery at that point, he said on Saturday, there were still plenty of flophouse regulars, and “rats the size of footballs.” With Funeral March, Bowery Mourns Its Tent of Antiquity 2012-03-11T01:45:05Z The 1956 quasi documentary “On the Bowery,” which filmed the area's characters, bars and flophouses, is finally being released on DVD. Crime Scene: ?On the Bowery,? on DVD, Captures a Grittier Time 2012-02-18T02:01:34Z A few blocks from that, there sits an empty flophouse, where thick concrete now caps a passageway discovered by the authorities last year. Tijuana Journal: Despite Raids, Tijuana Tunnels Keep Humming Underground 2011-12-02T02:29:37Z On the Bowery, on the second floor of an ancient flophouse, nine men pay less than $10 a night to sleep in cramped cubicles topped with chicken wire. This Land: At Bowery House Hotel, Flophouse Aesthetic of Old 2011-10-13T02:57:18Z At times the corporate-flophouse panorama resembles an airport frequent-flier lounge, complete with beer and wine. How Kevin McCarthy Wrangles the Tea Party in Washington 2011-07-15T15:15:55Z After five years of renovating the once-rundown flophouse -- including adding a second-floor balcony reinforced for parade viewing -- Kelly opened his home to friends, family and business associates for six days of parties. New Orleans tries to forget setbacks during Mardi Gras 2011-03-08T19:16:08Z When Emanuel was baited by a lawyer who called his residence a “flophouse,” he avoided making a combative reply. The One-Man Political Machine 2011-02-17T18:45:05Z Many of the worst criminals, and the dives and flophouses they haunted, were in the old Fourth Ward along the East River waterfront, where sailors were common prey. : Answers to Readers? Questions About New York 2011-02-12T05:54:22Z Mr. Kunkel led the tour down a back fire escape to the second floor, where he said he knew some of the flophouse tenants. This Land: At Bowery House Hotel, Flophouse Aesthetic of Old 2011-10-13T02:57:18Z The airy, modern loft apartment above Slows, where he lives with his girlfriend, is “kind of a flophouse,” he said in an interview there. Detroit?s Renewal, Slow-Cooked 2010-10-19T23:30:00Z Lee Jae-hoon, designated as minister of knowledge economy, was accused of investing in a city flophouse building as real estate speculation. S. Korea Premier-designate Quits 2010-08-29T11:20:00Z A small hotel, catering to Asian tourists, that used to be a flophouse that used to be a restaurant. The Long Story of the Building at 104-106 Bowery 2010-03-12T20:28:00Z The air of the city's cheapest flophouse was thick with the smells of harsh antiseptic and unwashed bodies. Badge of Infamy He said that he might “sequester” the flophouse residents and even pay a few to leave. This Land: At Bowery House Hotel, Flophouse Aesthetic of Old 2011-10-13T02:57:18Z But Charlie has, at times, expressed his displeasure with the flophouse homage above him. This Land: At Bowery House Hotel, Flophouse Aesthetic of Old 2011-10-13T02:57:18Z Around 1950, wooden cubicles were installed, along with a small clerk’s booth on the second floor — a standard flophouse setup. This Land: At Bowery House Hotel, Flophouse Aesthetic of Old 2011-10-13T02:57:18Z Back then it was a flophouse called the Stevenson Hotel, and I was there to write about its sole remaining tenant, a grizzled holdout named George; toothless, diabetic, not well. The Long Story of the Building at 104-106 Bowery 2010-03-12T20:28:00Z And it remained a flophouse for decades, as wholesale restaurant suppliers and lighting-fixture stores moved onto the street; as many other flophouses disappeared; as the fits and starts of gentrification claimed loft space. The Long Story of the Building at 104-106 Bowery 2010-03-12T20:28:00Z The alternate worlds within 220 Bowery rarely intersect, although the hotel’s flophouse aesthetic is meant to create a “living history” vibe that is “equal parts museum and hotel,” its developers say. This Land: At Bowery House Hotel, Flophouse Aesthetic of Old 2011-10-13T02:57:18Z By 2004, when I visited George, he was 74 and this flophouse’s last lodger, sleeping in a cramped, green-painted cubicle that he secured with a loop of wire. The Long Story of the Building at 104-106 Bowery 2010-03-12T20:28:00Z Today, at 104-106 Bowery, what used to be a hosiery store and a beer hall and a theater and a penny arcade and a flophouse is now a hotel of less than luxurious means. The Long Story of the Building at 104-106 Bowery 2010-03-12T20:28:00Z They found cheap beds and brotherhood in flophouses that fancied themselves as hotels. The Long Story of the Building at 104-106 Bowery 2010-03-12T20:28:00Z At one point a social worker tried to take him to a hospital, but George barricaded himself on the flophouse’s second floor. The Long Story of the Building at 104-106 Bowery 2010-03-12T20:28:00Z |
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