CBDs discover new life as mixed-use districts. A mix of housing, retail, hospitality, entertainment, and public space can reinvigorate struggling downtowns.
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Neighborhood amenities and 24/7 vibrancy add to office building values. Tenants and developers look to the neighborhood as part of their workplace amenities.
Opportunities increase for conversions in lifestyle districts. Developers are collaborating with other developers, businesses, and officials to convert buildings and transform CBDs.
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Gensler explores architecture and design trends in Design Forecast 2025.
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Conversions+™ by Gensler
Determine if an office building is a candidate for residential conversion.
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