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One regular, Milt, lived in the Whitehouse Hotel, a flophouse around the corner.
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Zach Helfand, The New Yorker, 10 Mar. 2025
Sometimes flophouse management compromises by allowing microwaves in the common food area.
—Howie Carr, Boston Herald, 15 May 2024
Voodoo is the least of what’s been going on in the flophouses.
—Howie Carr, Boston Herald, 2 Apr. 2025
The film follows 12-year-old Mikal, who shares a small room in a cheap hotel, commonly known as a flophouse, with his parents and their cat, Smokey.
—Leo Barraclough, Variety, 26 Mar. 2025
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Zach Helfand, The New Yorker, 10 Mar. 2025
Sometimes flophouse management compromises by allowing microwaves in the common food area.
—Howie Carr, Boston Herald, 15 May 2024
Voodoo is the least of what’s been going on in the flophouses.
—Howie Carr, Boston Herald, 2 Apr. 2025
The film follows 12-year-old Mikal, who shares a small room in a cheap hotel, commonly known as a flophouse, with his parents and their cat, Smokey.
—Leo Barraclough, Variety, 26 Mar. 2025
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“Flophouse.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/flophouse. Accessed 19 Apr. 2025.
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