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      • The Sunshine Hotel was a flophouse (single room occupancy hote l) at 245 Bowery in Manhattan, New York City.
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  2. The Sunshine Hotel was a flophouse (single room occupancy hotel) at 245 Bowery in Manhattan, New York City. It received media attention in the late 1990s and early 2000s as a result of numerous radio and film documentaries about the hotel.

  3. Jul 19, 2012 · In 1999, filmmaker-photojournalist Michael Dominic set out to document the residents at the Sunshine Hotel, one of the few remaining flophouses on the Bowery.

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  4. Aug 4, 2015 · The Sunshine Hotel opened in 1922. Rooms—or really, cubicles—were 10 cents a night. The Sunshine, like other flop houses, was always a men-only establishment. In 1998, the hotel had raised its rates to 10 dollars a night and it was managed by resident Nathan Smith [above].

  5. Essentially a boarding house. Typically they have shared bathroom facilities, the private rooms aren't much larger than a closet, and you can usually pay by the day or week.

  6. Sep 18, 1998 · The Sunshine Hotel. This is an audio portrait of one of the final vestiges of the Bowery, New York’s notorious skid row. In the first half of the century, the mile-long Bowery’s bars, missions and cheap hotels (or flophouses) were home to an estimated 35,000 down-and-out men each night.

  7. “Flophouse” documents life inside the Sunshine Hotel, as well as three other flophouses. The book is comprised of 50 black-and-white portraits of the flophouses’ residents. Each portrait is accompanied by a short oral history, which was transcribed from interviews done by David and Stacy.

  8. The Sunshine Hotel was a flophouse (single room occupancy hote l) at 245 Bowery in Manhattan, New York City. It received media attention in the late 1990s and early 2000s as a result of numerous radio and film documentaries about the hotel.

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