WeWork takes more than 2,000 phone booths out of service over potential hazard

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WeWork takes more than 2,000 phone booths out of service over potential hazard
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Coworking startup WeWork is facing a new set of issues after up to 2,300 of its phone booths were flagged to have 'potentially elevated levels of formaldehyde.'

After dealing with corporate drama for weeks that saw the withdrawing of its IPO and the ousting of its CEO, coworking startup WeWork is facing a new set of issues after up to 2,300 phone booths were flagged to have"potentially elevated levels of formaldehyde."

WeWork provides freelancers, startups and others with rentable office space they can access through an app and site. It boasts 834 locations, currently open or upcoming, spread out across 125 cities, according to its website. It just keeps getting better: .@WeWork phone booths in my office tainted with formaldehyde pic.twitter.com/2pp6OImg8j

"Upon receiving results late last week, we began to take all potentially impacted phone booths out of service," the statement added.

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