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Wall Street, New York, synonymous with finance, business and streets bustling with executives, hustlers and traders, now lies virtually abandoned.

Like other cities around the world, New York has been hit badly by the pandemic.

So, for many, the daily grind has shifted from office to home.

Among his staff of 8, Luc Kamperman of Veldhoen+ company is the only one to start making a weekly visit to their office.

While he enjoys coming in, he is fully aware of shifting work patterns.

He predicts a changing workplace climate, with wider consequences.

Despite tech giants Google and Facebook expanding their workplaces since the pandemic began, the more relaxed lifestyle of remote working suits many employees.

Experts propose companies transform their offices into more appealing spaces for mentoring, camaraderie and fostering creativity.

They need to offer more than a space for calling or emailing, just as easily done from home.

Bhushan Sethi, a workforce expert, has co-authored a report on remote working.

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