A tenement is a type of housing prevalent in cities, especially among poor immigrants, characterized by overcrowding and unsanitary living conditions.
Tenement refers to small, dangerous, and cheap housing in cities, often housing poor immigrants. These overcrowded and rundown buildings were prevalent in urban areas, leading to the development of slums characterized by unsanitary living conditions and lack of fire protection. Legislation aimed to improve tenement conditions, but the impact was limited due to the prevalence of substandard housing.
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