There were shorter waits—if waits at all—for elevators in major urban area offices in June, a trend that Nick Romito, CEO of VTS, called "concerning" in a release this week about office activity.
Demand remains just shy of two-thirds of normal in some areas, according to a VTS Office Demand Index (VODI) analysis and "remote friendliness" continues to be a decisive factor.
Of the markets covered in the report, the cities with higher rates of remote-friendliness—Boston, San Francisco, Seattle, and Washington, D.C.—continue to lag those whose economies have fewer remote-friendly jobs, such as Chicago, Los Angeles, and New York City.
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