“The metropolis is losing some of its workplace function, but after the pandemic it will regain its networking and playground functions. That means that living

“The metropolis is losing some of its workplace function, but after the pandemic it will regain its networking and playground functions. That means that living in Manhattan, central London or Paris will remain attractive. In fact, these places just keep getting nicer as they push out cars.” and yet “low-wage industries like tourism, restaurants, bars, shopping and the arts (a big employer of the bohemian proletariat) won’t revive anytime soon”? This seems to me a logical disconnect. Architecture and pollution can only get you so far in the playground and networking departments....