They live in crowded spaces. I had friends in NYC who would live 4 to a 1 bedroom apt where there'd be 2 people in a bedroom and 2 people splitting the rest of

They live in crowded spaces. I had friends in NYC who would live 4 to a 1 bedroom apt where there'd be 2 people in a bedroom and 2 people splitting the rest of the living space with a DIY curtain. It's definitely a lifestyle choice, but it's not a pleasant one in my opinion which is why I never did it.