Amazon is Going Back to the Office Every Day. But Can Cities Make a Comeback After Years of Empty Offices?

One major trend that we are spending a lot of time studying is the rise of place-based organizations such as business improvement districts and place-based civic alliances. These organizations are typically some variation of a public-private partnership, and because they are place-based, they enjoy very high levels of trust from their stakeholders. We see companies collaborating together and all sorts of creative experimentation between these organizations and governments.