> As a result, businesses either have to raise wages, or shut down, or significantly reduce their hours. If these were your only choices you were on the edge o

> As a result, businesses either have to raise wages, or shut down, or significantly reduce their hours. If these were your only choices you were on the edge of profitability right before a global pandemic hit. Plenty of reasons for that. Commercial Rent Control is "progressive" and the people who own property like this can afford to let it sit vacant indefinitely and will literally abandon this amount of profit because they feel like it.