# Cities with empty commercial space and housing shortages are converting office buildings into apartments – here’s what they’re learning

- Link: https://www.widthness.com/cities-with-empty-commercial-space-and-housing-shortages-are-converting-office-buildings-into-apartments-heres-what-theyre-learning/
- Published: 2024-06-19T09:45:43-05:00
- Author: Curated by John Wysocki

Image: Commerce Tower (downtown Kansas City, Missouri) before its commercial-to-mixed-use conversion. Image credit: Charvex via Wikimedia. Public Domain. Article by John Weigand. The Conversation – June 13, 2024. It took a global pandemic to convince American businesses that their employees could work productively from home, or a favorite coffee shop. Post-COVID-19, employers are struggling to find the right balance of in-office and remote work. However, hybrid work is likely here to stay, at least for a segment of workers. […] Click here to view original web page at theconversation.com Curated by John Wysocki See Full Bio