NYC's best shot at affordable housing has hit some roadblocks

Source: Business Insider

Vacant office buildings are one of NYC's main options to boost housing supply. Gary Hershorn/Getty ImagesSeveral NYC office-to-apartments conversions faced safety issues this summer. Retrofitting plumbing, windows, and floor plans for housing is costly and complicated.

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