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Sad Hostels In Brooklyn

The recession has come to this already: shared rooms, with bunkbeds, available in New York City's lovely Greenpoint. They are called "guesthouses." They cost $225 a week for "nonstudents." They are essentially illegal hostels in failed condo buildings. This is neat. It is sort of like being on one of those be-a-model reality shows: bad housing, scabies, awful roommates.