2024 was a record-setting year for office building conversions

More than 100 projects are expected to be completed by year’s end.

If empty offices were some of the lemons produced by the pandemic, office conversions are the lemonade. Savvy developers and city officials have spent the past few years finding ways to take vacant and undesirable office towers and turning them into much needed housing, among other uses. This year has been the most active on record, according to a new report.