Amazon unveils helix at heart of HQ2 campus
Global architecture, planning and design firm, NBBJ has released renderings for the second phase of Amazon’s new $2.5 billion HQ2 in Arlington, VA. Despite many...
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Newark is back on Amazon playlist
In the wake of an announcement that mega e-tailer Amazon will withdraw its plans to build a sprawling new headquarters in Long Island City, Queens,...
Amazon backs out of LIC plans, blames political opposition
The tech giant Amazon announced this morning that it will no longer build its HQ2 campus at Long Island City due to overwhelming local opposition....
New Yorkers hit the streets in support of HQ2
While Amazon has yet to comment on reports it is reconsidering Long Island City for its HQ2, politicians and industry groups have thrown their support...
RE/MAX joins rush to Queens
RE/MAX has planted another flag in Queens as the borough adjusts to its new status as the home of Amazon HQ2. Broker/Owner William Levin has...
Google amps up city’s tech space race
With Google’s recently announced $1 billion Manhattan expansion, the tech giants’ race for a greater New York presence is in full-swing and shaping up to...
Amazon’s HQ2 comes under fire at City Council
The City Council interrogated Amazon about tax incentives, helipads and project oversight during their committee meeting. After Amazon selected both Long Island City and Arlington,...
Amazon HQ2 advisory groups set up
The city and state have created community committees to weigh in on Amazon’s HQ2 plans for Long Island City. Mayor Bill de Blasio and Governor...
Experts predict how Amazonʼs HQ2 will impact the NYC housing market
Before a single brick has been laid at Amazon’s slated Long Island City headquarters, prognostications about the “Amazon-effect” — a phenomenon which is interchangeably a...
Governor, Mayor say joint hello to Amazon
Below is a joint press release between the City of New York and New York State announcing the winning bid for Amazon’s HQ2 competition. NEW...