2. positive: Great location, secure (all halls monitored) building, laundry on site, many nearby restaurants, super staff, comfortable beds with kitchenette, plenty of hot water and good water pressure, expanded cable TV lineup, easy access to bus line in 'free' zone, nice desk and work area, nice view from rooftop deck, non-smoking facility, limited pet-friendlyNegative: Lot's of street noise ranging from loud talk and yelling to sirens and bus noise, small refrigerator, limited storage & closet space, only one mirror in the room (bathroom), typically expensive parking in lots and very limited street parking, VERY expensive neighborhood grocery in a less-than-desirable climate late at nightRecommendations: Carry a lot of change for the panhandlers on the street (or a really good excuse to say no), try to get a courtyard room (quieter and a fountain provides white noise), earplugs might be beneficial.