Blackstone's Gray Says 'Urbanization Will Continue' Post-Pandemic

The transcript discusses the economic impact of the past year, focusing on workforce changes and migration trends. It highlights the return to office work, emphasizing productivity and training challenges in a remote setting. The speaker is optimistic about urbanization, predicting the recovery of major cities like New York, despite challenges such as cost of living and competition from emerging cities. The overall theme is the resilience and adaptability of urban centers in the face of recent shifts.

What factors contribute to the speaker's optimism about the recovery of big cities?

In what ways does the speaker believe urbanization will continue despite the rise of suburban living?