How The Fitness Center Became The Hub Of Building Amenities

When a major national construction company decided to sign an anchor lease at Sterling Bay’s Fulton West building in Chicago, it had one nonnegotiable request: a 7K SF, staffed and programmed fitness center. Not just a room with a few treadmills and some free weights, but a decked-out complex with modern equipment, generous locker rooms and, most importantly, instructors and staff to hold up to five fitness classes a day for its employees...

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RSK: This would be my number one amenity... I mean who would love a puppy yoga class?

Ken Notes: Destination offices make sense. EPIC banks on the fact that their employees want to come to work...