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Neighborhood Cafés Begin Limiting Laptop Hours as Remote Workers Crowd Tables
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At a glance
- • At least 9 cafés posted 2-hour laptop limits this month
- • Owners cite low per-seat spending
- • Co-working spaces report rising walk-in inquiries
A growing number of independent cafés in Clifton and DHA have introduced time limits for laptop users, according to multiple observers who photographed new signage.
Owners say remote workers occupy tables for hours while purchasing a single drink. Nearby co-working spaces confirm a rise in day-pass inquiries since the policies appeared.
Original observation
“Three cafés on my street put up the same sign in one week.”
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Bilal K.
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