1.   He is a maintenance worker whose job is to fix the leaks, manage the heat and wax the floors of a rundown motel in Bushwick, Brooklyn.

2.   He sold his computer, scooter and stereo and bought a ticket to Los Angeles, where he settled into a rundown motel.

3.   MIAMI - They moved around anonymously, alternating between rundown motels and upscale apartments, paying cash and rarely mixing with neighbors.

4.   Strip joints, gun shops and rundown motels line the road that leads to the Army base at Fort Riley.

5.   You can see rundown motels, smell the whiskey.