116 West Houston
New York City
www.116westhouston.com
Founded: 1999 by John McGann, a musician-turned-computer programmer
Cost: $100 to $700 per month. Includes Internet, access to laser printers, copiers, and scanners
With no walls or partitions, "the space really fosters collaboration," says founder John McGann, and that's proven appealing to entrepreneurs as well as writers, designers, and artists. He recently began a renovation project to triple the amount of public space removing desks to make way for a small conference room and a larger lounge area that includes a hammock for power naps.
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