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In response to "Former Pfizer HQ building, now vacant, in midtown Manhattan to become 1500 apartments. More of this please. -- (link)" by ty97

I've always read that it is wildly expensive to do this. Office building internals (water, power, etc) are nowhere near the same design as apartments -- nm

Posted by oblique (aka kkuphal) Jun 26 '24, 06:53

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expensive and a logistical nightmare - decline Jun 26, 06:55 1
- Same. -- nm - Mop🧹 Jun 26, 06:57
I'm certain it is expensive, but has to be less expensive than building a brand new building, right? -- nm - ty97 Jun 26, 06:54 1
- From an article I read it said it's about 20-30% cheaper to convert a building but not every building is equal so in - Krusty Jun 26, 07:08

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