Nation Feb 20 Low demand for commercial office space fuels economic fears By Paul Solman, Ryan Connelly Holmes
Nation Aug 08 Watch 7:59 How some U.S. cities are converting vacant office spaces into housing American cities are dealing with housing shortages and an office glut, with millions of square feet of office space sitting vacant since the onset of the pandemic. Office-to-housing conversions are becoming an increasingly popular two-in-one solution for city leaders. But… By Paul Solman, Mary Fecteau
Economy Jul 15 Analysis: Here’s what it would take to turn empty office buildings into residential housing With many employers switching to remote work, two engineering experts explain the feasibility of converting office buildings to residential spaces. By Jenny Baker, Leah Mo, The Conversation
Economy Oct 06 Watch Commercial Real Estate May Be Next Victim of Recession Just two years ago an office space in midtown Manhattan could fetch close to $1.7 billion. Today, the same property trades for about $600 million. A sign the commercial real estate market will be the next shoe to drop in…