Google Bets Big on a Kirkland Campus

Google has introduced the next phase of its 760,000-square-foot Kirkland Urban development, and with it, put another stake in the ground for naps at the office.

The company known for a workplace culture that embraces Ping-Pong and slumber pods officially opened two buildings last week in the Seattle suburb. Two more will get topped-off by 2025. “We believe it’s more important than ever to invest in our campuses,” Google and Alphabet CEO Sundar Pichai said in a statement.

It may seem like a weird statement to make right now, as many tech workers shun a full return to offices. The investment is substantial: $9.5 billion across the U.S. this year. About $100 million is

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