Transit Friendly Planning News - mailchi.mp/njtod/news-d... - NJ’s office conversion wave • Jersey City advances 2,000-unit redevelopment plan • New Haven CT approves downtown upzoning • Utah’s Transit Reinvestment Zones • Azerbaijan’s TOD strategy - #officeconversion #NJTOD #transitfriendlyplanning

From boardrooms to beds: Can empty offices ease hospital overcrowding?
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The fire safety hazards of ‘quick-fix’ repurposing of commercial buildings for residential housing | IFSEC Insider Hunter Seymour explores the many fire safety hazards and challenges involved in repurposing commercial premises for residential housing

#OfficeConversion "... building in Salford that had a total lack of compartmentation; lack of firestopping; lack of full fire resistance between apartments; partitions not sealed & closed at compartment junctions; fire doors not installed correctly...

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