Center For An Urban Future on NYC Retail Spaces

Published: Aug. 10, 2023, 12:26 p.m.

Given the number of boarded up retail spaces across New York City, it may not be a surprise that retail jobs are down\u2014there are fewer of most the accessible jobs. What does that mean for the City? Are those jobs coming back, and what needs to happen to insure that New Yorkers are prepared for the jobs the economy is creating? Our guest is Jonathan Bowles is the Executive Director of The Center for an Urban Future, a think tank that serves as a catalyst for smart and sustainable policies to reduce inequality, increase economic mobility, and grow the economy in New York City. For more, visit nycfuture.org.