• 04 Jul, 2025
Illegal bed spaces turn Dubai homes into overcrowded hostels

Illegal bed spaces turn Dubai homes into overcrowded hostels

Dubai residents face rising stress as illegal partitioning turns family flats into overcrowded shared spaces, with up to 35 people in a single unit. Complaints highlight noise, lift delays, hygiene issues, and landlords renting to agents who create bed spaces. Many call for stricter regulations to restore safety and comfort.