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NYC could gain over 17,000 additional apartments from conversions

NYC could gain over 17,000 additional apartments from conversions

New York City might find a solution to its housing shortage in an unexpected place: unused office buildings. A recent report issued by Secretary Brad Lander suggests that the initial wave of converting offices into residential spaces—triggered largely by vacancies during the pandemic—could yield approximately 17,400 new apartments from 44 different projects. These conversions, which […]