Tag: amenities

Most Livable Metro Areas in the U.S. in 2024

November 18, 2024

Alexandra Both

What is the best place to live in the U.S.? The answer varies, but livability often means striking the right balance between cost of living, city amenities and quality of life. RentCafe.com measured livability in 139 metro areas using 17 metrics divided into three categories: socioeconomics, quality of life, and location and community.

Cool Industrial in the Southern Nevada Heat

October 8, 2024

Marie Ruff

Attendees of NAIOP’s I.CON Cold Storage in Las Vegas had the opportunity to take an exclusive tour of Martin Brower’s 175,000-square-foot development currently under construction, expected to be completed by year-end and operational at the beginning of 2025.

Gallup Report Indicates Need for In-Person, Engaged Workplaces

June 27, 2024

Jennifer LeFurgy Ph.D.

Has remote work hurt employees and is it time to return to the workplace to boost social connections, receive in-person mentoring and reduce isolation? The answer may be yes, but there is also a need for employers to create supportive and well-managed workplaces.

Connecting With Nature in Amazon Spheres

October 20, 2023

Kathryn Hamilton, CAE

In the middle of Amazon’s central campus in downtown Seattle are three orbicular structures filled with more than 40,000 plants that create a unique space for employees to gather, work and collaborate. They provide what the company says is often missing from a traditional workspace – a direct link to nature.

The Evolution of Amenities in the Office and Industrial Markets

October 19, 2023

Pamela Jew

With the increasing push to return to the office, employers and developers are tasked with sweetening the deal for current and future employees in the office and industrial markets. Promises of increased collaboration with the return to in-person work aren’t enough of an incentive. Now, workers across industries expect more when physically in the office.