Myths about converting offices into housing—and what can really revitalize downtowns
RESEARCH REPORT (brookings.edu) Tracy Hadden Loh, Egon Terplan, and DW Rowlands Thursday, April 27, 2023 After the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks that destroyed the World Trade Center, many people wondered if Manhattan’s Financial District—a place that helped coin the American English word “downtown”—could ever recover. Cities throughout the country also questioned whether dense, high-rise… Continue reading

