One-room, 180-sq. ft. ‘micro-apartments’ are back as affordable-housing shortage sparks crisis: ‘I just want a home, you know?’
Boarding houses that rented single rooms—known as single room occupancy units, or SROs—to low-income, blue-collar or temporary workers were prevalent across the U.S. in the early 1900s.
Boarding houses that rented single rooms—known as single room occupancy units, or SROs—to low-income, blue-collar or temporary workers were prevalent across the U.S. in the early 1900s. Read More
