51% of workers based on downtown Seattle are now back to the office between Tuesday and Thursday.
released by the Downtown Seattle Association this week. According to those numbers, 51% of employees based out of the downtown area are now working in person between Tuesday and Thursday, as well as 52% of workers in the Denny Triangle area. This represents the highest mark since the start of the pandemic.
“Foot traffic is on the rise as well,” the DSA said in a news release, with downtown seeing 92% of it 2019 volumes in May of this year. “We’re excited to welcome thousands of office workers back to downtown, where DSA/MID teams are out every day ensuring a safe and clean city core filled with activity,” DSA President and CEO Jon Scholes said. “Street-level businesses are bustling, and we’ve set the stage for a great summer season of events.”
“strong improvement” for hotels in the area, which reached 94% of monthly rooms sold compared to 2019. Apartments saw an even bigger jump, reaching over 56,000 occupied units for the first time dating back to 2015.
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