EditorialMaritza Carrizo, an asylum seeker from Barinas, Venezuela, sits on a bunk bed at a migrant shelter in Matamoros, Mexico, on Tuesday, May 9, 2023, the day before she and several relatives have appointments to cross the border and request asylum in the United States. (Meridith Kohut/The New York Times)
EditorialMaritza Carrizo, an asylum seeker from Barinas, Venezuela, sits on a bunk bed at a migrant shelter in Matamoros, Mexico, on Tuesday, May 9, 2023, the day before she and several relatives have appointments to cross the border and request asylum in the United States. (Meridith Kohut/The New York Times)
EditorialVolodymyr Mateiko, who fled Russian-occupied Melitopol, on his bunk bed at a shelter for displaced people in the city of Zaporizhzhia, Ukraine on April 20, 2023. (David Guttenfelder/The New York Times)
EditorialYuri, 36-year-old artist from Siberia, works on his laptop while on his bunk bed at a hostel in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan, on Friday, Sept. 30, 2022. (Sergey Ponomarev/The New York Times)
EditorialJose Rocha, 14, climbs down from the bunk bed he shares with his older sister, Daniela, 18, in the storage garage where their family lives, in Central Point, Ore., on June 15, 2021. (Rachel Bujalski/The New York Times)
EditorialJake Paul, right, sits on a staircase while guests lounge in a triple bunk bed at the Team 10 house in West Hollywood, Calif., Aug. 23, 2017. (Jake Michaels/The New York Times)