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New York misses its commuters | Learn English phrase 'inflection point'

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The Challenges of Work From Home in New York City

Only about half of commuters with jobs in Manhattan actually come into the office. America's national office vacancy rate is 17 percent, the highest since records began. Transit agencies have a big hole in their budgets due to sharp drops in ridership. If transit agencies cut services, it could cause fewer riders to take trains and buses if service isn't frequent enough.

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