""I remember getting drinks after work in 2021, and it still felt like you were human furniture in a way. Now, it feels like you're a part of something.""
Eric Matzke illustrates the transformation of Washington, D.C.'s commuting experience as the city sees a return of government and business workers to offices. Reflecting on pre-pandemic dynamics, he highlights how the once sparse crowds felt isolating, likening it to being 'human furniture.' In contrast, the increase in office-goers has reintroduced a sense of community and liveliness in the city, marking a significant shift in the work culture as employees reconnect both professionally and socially.
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