New York City building’s near collapse raises concerns about push to convert offices to housing

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The former Pfizer headquarters was poised to become New York City’s largest office-to-apartment conversion.
White tape with blue lettering reading POLICE LINE - DO NOT CROSS stretched in front of high-rise buildings in downtown Manhattan.
Police tape blocking the streets surrounding 235 East 42nd Street in Manhattan earlier this week.Michael Nagle / Bloomberg via Getty Images

Since the Covid-19 pandemic shuttered offices nationwide, New York City has bet heavily on converting empty office buildings into apartments to address its chronic housing shortage.

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