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railroad apartment



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“I was living in a railroad apartment in Queens and just was like, ‘This is it.’”

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 2, 2024

That memory was still in the air in her railroad apartment in an Upper East Side walk-up when the conversation ended.

From New York Times Jan. 17, 2016

My family lived in a railroad apartment on the second floor of a two-story building.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 25, 2015

Obama would “often spend the evening holed up in my office in the back of our railroad apartment; what I considered normal often left Michelle feeling lonely.”

From Slate Oct. 5, 2012

The landlord called our new home a railroad apartment: each room leading to the next, like railway cars.

From "Orphan Train" by Christina Baker Kline




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