Observatoire des droits humains (anglais seulement)

San Jose and the reemergence of the donut city

(Version anglaise seulement)

par Mark Davidson, Professor of Geography, Clark University

The specter of downtown decline is again haunting American cities.

After many decades of reinvestment and repopulation, some American downtowns are now showing signs of hollowing out again.

The COVID-19 pandemic certainly bears some of the blame.

The widespread adoption of remote and hybrid work schedules has drained commercial offices and caused tenants to terminate leases. In many downtowns, office occupancy is at 50%…

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