An apartment (also called a flat or a unit) was a type of dwelling that only occupies a portion of a building. This building was commonly called an apartment building or an apartment block. They are similar to condominiums but the units are not individually owned, unlike condominiums.
In 1930, Dubinski was the landlord of the apartment block where Edith Keeler lived, and in January of that year, rented out an apartment for James T. Kirk and Spock for two dollars a week. (TOS - Crucible novel: The Fire and the Rose)
Benny Russell owned a Zulu medicine mask and it was placed on a wall in his apartment in Harlem. (DS9 novelization: Far Beyond the Stars)
811 East 68th Street, Apartment 12-B, New York City, New York, USA was the location of Gary Seven's headquarters on Earth in the year 1968. This is where the Beta 5 computer was located until Khan Noonien Singh broke into the apartment in 1989 and destroyed the computer. (TOS episode: "Assignment: Earth", TOS novel: The Rise and Fall of Khan Noonien Singh, Volume 1)
Doctor Changming Weng lived in an apartment building with several other tenants in the year 1968. (TOS - Assignment: Earth comic: "Brighter Than a Thousand Suns")
Roberta Lincoln had an apartment in the New York City suburb of East Village. She noted that the quarters on a Constitution-class starship were bigger and cleaner than her apartment in 1969. In her apartment she had to worry about cockroaches. (TOS novel: Assignment: Eternity)
In the 2250s, Thomas and Dana Mitchell were residing in an apartment building on 53rd Street. During his friendship with Gary Mitchell, James T. Kirk visited the apartment numerous times with his friend, and he had happy memories of sharing an ale together and gazing upon the oil paintings of various cities from across Earth, such as Paris, London and Rome. In late 2265, Kirk visited the apartment to speak to the Mitchell's following Gary's death on Delta Vega. (TOS - My Brother's Keeper novel: Enterprise)
James T. Kirk had an apartment in San Francisco that he used in the late 23rd century. He kept his antique collection at this location and often entertained his former crew mates from the USS Enterprise. (TOS movie, novelization & comic adaptations: The Wrath of Khan, The Search for Spock, TOS comic: "The Return!") This apartment was located in the Russian Hill Tower (TOS - Crucible novel: The Fire and the Rose) and was previously occupied by Kirk's Starfleet Academy classmate and friend Rear admiral Quince Waverleigh. (TOS novel: The Lost Years)
After they married, Jack and Beverly Crusher moved into an apartment near Starfleet Headquarters while Beverly attended Starfleet Medical Academy. At first Beverly felt living in the shadow of headquarters was oppressive, but later came to appreciate being so close to headquarters while Jack was away serving on the USS Stargazer. (TNG novel: Reunion)
In the Paldar Sector of Cardassia City, Rokan Du'Lam rented out a basement apartment to Elim Garak, as well as a plot of land, where he grew Edosian orchids. (DS9 novel: A Stitch in Time)
Dr. Jennifer Almieri kept an apartment in the Washington, DC section of Old Georgetown in the 2370s. She decorated it with several Antarean scent-globes. (CoE eBook: Ghost)
Federation Department of Temporal Investigations agent, Teresa Garcia, had an apartment in the London community of Ealing. (DTI novel: Watching the Clock)
In 2381, Alžbeta discovered that Joseph Sisko had collapsed in his New Orleans apartment. (ST - Typhon Pact novel: Rough Beasts of Empire)
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External links[]
- Apartment article at Memory Alpha, the wiki for canon Star Trek.
- Apartment article at Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.