dagblog - Comments for "The Virus Turns Midtown Into a Ghost Town, Causing an Economic Crisis" http://dagblog.com/link/virus-turns-midtown-ghost-town-causing-economic-crisis-31941 Comments for "The Virus Turns Midtown Into a Ghost Town, Causing an Economic Crisis" en Not just colleges, but http://dagblog.com/comment/286136#comment-286136 <a id="comment-286136"></a> <p><em>In reply to <a href="http://dagblog.com/link/virus-turns-midtown-ghost-town-causing-economic-crisis-31941">The Virus Turns Midtown Into a Ghost Town, Causing an Economic Crisis</a></em></p> <div class="field field-name-comment-body field-type-text-long field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p> </p><div class="media_embed"> <blockquote class="twitter-tweet" height="" width=""> <p dir="ltr" lang="en" xml:lang="en">Not just colleges, but college towns some of the more desirable places in America, face big problems this fall. <a href="https://t.co/m1eIAs1NUH">https://t.co/m1eIAs1NUH</a></p> — Richard Florida (@Richard_Florida) <a href="https://twitter.com/Richard_Florida/status/1288195030159679492?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">July 28, 2020</a></blockquote> <script async="" charset="utf-8" height="" src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" width=""></script></div> </div></div></div> Wed, 29 Jul 2020 00:39:50 +0000 artappraiser comment 286136 at http://dagblog.com COVID has just fast-forwarded http://dagblog.com/comment/286095#comment-286095 <a id="comment-286095"></a> <p><em>In reply to <a href="http://dagblog.com/link/virus-turns-midtown-ghost-town-causing-economic-crisis-31941">The Virus Turns Midtown Into a Ghost Town, Causing an Economic Crisis</a></em></p> <div class="field field-name-comment-body field-type-text-long field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p> </p><div class="media_embed"> <blockquote class="twitter-tweet" height="" width=""> <p dir="ltr" lang="en" xml:lang="en">COVID has just fast-forwarded things business and tech-wise 10 years. <a href="https://t.co/dnt1LiYU9a">https://t.co/dnt1LiYU9a</a></p> — Antonio García Martínez (@antoniogm) <a href="https://twitter.com/antoniogm/status/1287982872071032832?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">July 28, 2020</a></blockquote> <script async="" charset="utf-8" height="" src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" width=""></script></div> </div></div></div> Tue, 28 Jul 2020 05:22:09 +0000 artappraiser comment 286095 at http://dagblog.com “The real fear is that this http://dagblog.com/comment/286019#comment-286019 <a id="comment-286019"></a> <p><em>In reply to <a href="http://dagblog.com/link/virus-turns-midtown-ghost-town-causing-economic-crisis-31941">The Virus Turns Midtown Into a Ghost Town, Causing an Economic Crisis</a></em></p> <div class="field field-name-comment-body field-type-text-long field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p> </p><div class="media_embed"> <blockquote class="twitter-tweet" height="" width=""> <p dir="ltr" lang="en" xml:lang="en">“The real fear is that this climate makes people not come to U.S. cities at all."<a href="https://t.co/hA3aFADsDI">https://t.co/hA3aFADsDI</a></p> — Richard Florida (@Richard_Florida) <a href="https://twitter.com/Richard_Florida/status/1287578096154157056?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">July 27, 2020</a></blockquote> <script async="" charset="utf-8" height="" src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" width=""></script></div> </div></div></div> Mon, 27 Jul 2020 03:34:30 +0000 artappraiser comment 286019 at http://dagblog.com Midtown remains stuck in a http://dagblog.com/comment/285992#comment-285992 <a id="comment-285992"></a> <p><em>In reply to <a href="http://dagblog.com/link/virus-turns-midtown-ghost-town-causing-economic-crisis-31941">The Virus Turns Midtown Into a Ghost Town, Causing an Economic Crisis</a></em></p> <div class="field field-name-comment-body field-type-text-long field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p><em>Midtown remains stuck in a purgatorial Phase Zero, its very purpose — to bring as many human beings together as possible — strangling most hope of a comeback and offering a sign of what may lie in store for business districts across the country.</em></p> <p>I would also like to add that protesters are the only ones walking through on a regular basis (after coming over the Brooklyn Bridge from a much more human-sized architectural environment) and that this may be the same thing in other business districts as well....Hello architects: NOBODY WANTS TO USE A CROWDED ELEVATOR nor do many favor working or living in a place where the windows don't open...</p> </div></div></div> Sun, 26 Jul 2020 22:34:27 +0000 artappraiser comment 285992 at http://dagblog.com