Surely the USA varies a lot. New York may be a close approximation. What's that like?
Yes, owners definitely rent out rooms in New York apartments.
Or hang a sheet across the living room and rent out the new extra "room."
Ah, another city with a permanent housing crisis!
nope, with too many people :)
If it persists, it's the same thing really.
I have actually done this. Well, it was a heavy curtain.
Not necessarily. In fact, I went to high school in NYC and I distinctly remember my 10th grade History teacher reminding us repeatedly "New York city is nothing like the rest of America!"