James Whelan, President of the Real Estate Board of New York, and Ana Rua, Head of Government Affairs for New York City and New York State at Crown Castle, discussed how 5G connectivity helps building owners achieve energy efficiency goals. Whelan and Rua compare 5G to the human body's nervous system, stating it will enable landlords "to capture and utilize even more of the tenant-specific data needed to further optimize efforts to save energy use and reduce overall emissions."