How Open Offices Are Converted to Apartments in New York City
The Wall Street Journal·2025-12-09 20:32
How do you convert office buildings into homes. New York City is showing how it's done. Take 753rd, a 35-story office building in Midtown East.The sixth floor looked like your typical open office space with room for desks, cubicles, bathrooms, and elevators. 38 apartments are set to be created on the sixth floor alone for a total of 680 across the whole building under a plan that will be completed in 2029. The bedrooms are designed to be near the windows of each unit in order to bring in sunlight.Bathrooms ...