Pew Charitable Trusts company blog
States and cities decimated SROs, Americans' lowest-cost housing option
Low-cost micro-units, often called single-room occupancies, or SROs, were once a reliable form of housing for the United States’ poorest residents of, and newcomers to, New York, Chicago, San Francisco, and many other major U.S. cities.
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| Aug 6, 2025 | States and cities decimated SROs, Americans' lowest-cost housing option by pavel_lishin | 124 | 181 |
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