Structural Failures and Legacy Plumbing Complicate Office to Residential Projects

By Beata Lorincz · Multi-Housing News · 2026-09-25

Multi-Housing News reports that the domestic pipeline for adaptive-reuse housing has surged to 90,300 units as cities attempt to salvage vacant commercial space. However, recent structural incidents at high-profile Manhattan sites highlight the physical dangers of adding resident

Multi-Housing News reports that the domestic pipeline for adaptive-reuse housing has surged to 90,300 units as cities attempt to salvage vacant commercial space. However, recent structural incidents at high-profile Manhattan sites highlight the physical dangers of adding resident