NYC Tops U.S. Cities In Post-Pandemic Return To Office
Briefly

New York City is outpacing other major U.S. cities in the return-to-office trend, experiencing a mere 5.5% drop in office visits compared to April 2019. Research from Placer.ai shows Manhattan, in particular, is seeing attendance at 94.5% of pre-pandemic levels, fueled by robust demand for office space despite ongoing hybrid work discussions. Major companies like Amazon and law firms are increasing leases, suggesting a pivotal shift back to traditional workplace models as the fully remote environment wanes, reflecting confidence in the physical office spaces once more.
New York City is leading the return-to-office movement, with April office visits only 5.5% below pre-pandemic levels, marking a significant recovery post COVID-19.
Manhattan office attendance has rebounded to 94.5% of pre-pandemic levels, indicating a revival in workplace engagement and economic activity in key areas of the city.
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