Vulcan removed commons areas and built a limited amount of housing that they profit from. In 2013 Amazon had 15,000 employees in Seattle. Now they employ 55,000

Vulcan removed commons areas and built a limited amount of housing that they profit from. In 2013 Amazon had 15,000 employees in Seattle. Now they employ 55,000 at the downtown Seattle campus. https://www.nytimes.com/2013/08/26/us/as-amazon-stretches-seattles-downtown-is-reshaped.html https://www.nytimes.com/2013/08/26/us/as-amazon-stretches-se... https://www.aboutamazon.com/news/community/amazon-return-to-office-downtown-seattle-revival https://www.aboutamazon.com/news/community/amazon-return-to-... South Lake Union has added ~6000 units in the last decade. https://www.point2homes.com/US/Neighborhood/WA/Seattle/South-Lake-Union-Demographics.html https://www.point2homes.com/US/Neighborhood/WA/Seattle/South... https://kidder.com/wp-content/uploads/trend_article/2023-Apartment-Development-Report-061623.pdf https://kidder.com/wp-content/uploads/trend_article/2023-Apa... Employment to housing is like a 6:1 ratio. All those units are full. There is less housing per employee in the area now.