NYC: HQ of the World

"New York is the real estate capital of the world, especially when it comes to workplaces," declares Julia Hobsbawm OBE, CEO of Workathon, workplace author and Bloomberg columnist. "In this tiny island of Manhattan, you have a microcosm of the challenges and changes that are taking place." In this report, we examine how New York's commercial real estate market is responding to the variety of questions and opportunities it faces: from evolving workplace expectations to sustainability mandates, return to office, retrofitting and digital transformation. Combining insights from 14 leading commercial real estate and enterprise workplace professionals with quantitative data and analysis from JLL and WORKTECH Academy, we explore the key trends reshaping the market.