Deb - I stayed at the West Side YMCA when I interned at The Cloisters. At the time, a single room was fairly cheap for NYC ($60 or so, if I remember correctly.) the location is safe and the rooms are clean. Hope this helps. Best, Laura C. >From: Deb Fuller <[log in to unmask]> >Reply-To: Museum discussion list <[log in to unmask]> >To: [log in to unmask] >Subject: Cheap places to stay in New York >Date: Thu, 3 Feb 2000 10:13:08 EST > >Hi guys! > >A friend of mine from the UK wants to attend a convention in Manhattan this >month but cannot afford both airfare and NY hotel prices. Does anyone know >of a cheap (safe and clean) place to stay up there? > >Thanks in advance! > >Deb Fuller > >========================================================= >Important Subscriber Information: > >The Museum-L FAQ file is located at >http://www.finalchapter.com/museum-l-faq/ . You may obtain detailed >information about the listserv commands by sending a one line e-mail >message to [log in to unmask] . The body of the message should >read "help" (without the quotes). > >If you decide to leave Museum-L, please send a one line e-mail message to >[log in to unmask] . The body of the message should read "Signoff >Museum-L" (without the quotes). ______________________________________________________ Get Your Private, Free Email at http://www.hotmail.com ========================================================= Important Subscriber Information: The Museum-L FAQ file is located at http://www.finalchapter.com/museum-l-faq/ . You may obtain detailed information about the listserv commands by sending a one line e-mail message to [log in to unmask] . The body of the message should read "help" (without the quotes). If you decide to leave Museum-L, please send a one line e-mail message to [log in to unmask] . The body of the message should read "Signoff Museum-L" (without the quotes).