As Baby Boomers Retire, Developers Bet Urban Senior Living Will Take Off – The Wall Street Journal.


As Baby Boomers Retire, Developers Bet Urban Senior Living Will Take Off https://www.wsj.com/articles/as-baby-boomers-retire-developers-bet-urban-senior-living-will-take-off-11649516882

By Nancy Keates 
Baby boomers aren’t going to tolerate being put out to pasture.
That’s the thinking behind an expected surge in the development of luxury senior-living communities in dense urban settings.
Many developers are betting that over the coming decades, more seniors will shun traditional suburban retirement communities and demand to live where there are lots of dining, entertainment and shopping choices nearby. As a result, a plethora of projects, many with rooftop pools, celebrity chefs and spa-style wellness centers, are planned for major U.S. cities.

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