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The "Permanents"
Louis D'Amato, 65, shows off his cramped living space, rented for less than $300 a month in the permanent tenant wing of the Whitehouse Hotel. A former food vendor, Mr. D'Amato is disabled and now survives off of disability chekcs. Permanent residents live Mr. D'Amato, who has lived at the Whitehouse for over a decade, have little to not contact with visitors staying on the youth hostel side of the building. (Meredith Bennett-Smith/The New York Times/Local East Village).
The "Permanents"
Louis D'Amato, 65, shows off his cramped living space, rented for less than $300 a month in the permanent tenant wing of the Whitehouse Hotel. A former food vendor, Mr. D'Amato is disabled and now survives off of disability chekcs. Permanent residents live Mr. D'Amato, who has lived at the Whitehouse for over a decade, have little to not contact with visitors staying on the youth hostel side of the building. (Meredith Bennett-Smith/The New York Times/Local East Village).