I know a big issue with turning office spaces into housing is the vast space per floor, leading to a lack of windows for internal housing. This seems like a neat idea for the central portion of the building. It could also help prevent severe food shortages due to climate change weather events devastating an entire year’s crop.
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Empty Office Buildings Are Being Turned Into Vertical Farms
With office usage hovering near 50 percent of pre-pandemic levels, cities are putting the underutilized space to new use growing food
smithsonianmag.com