Article 1K8TN New York's stately libraries sport hidden apartments for live-in caretakers

New York's stately libraries sport hidden apartments for live-in caretakers

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Cory Doctorow
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For the first half of the 20th Century, it was common for New York's libraries to have live-in superintendents, whose families would live on-site in hidden apartments -- the last one of these apartments wasn't vacated until 2006. (more")

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