Posts tagged Long Island City
What the Amazon Decision in New York Means for Other HQ Cities
What the Amazon Decision in New York Means for Other HQ Cities

Amazon left the tech community reeling in mid-February when they announced that they were pulling out of their plans to add a headquarter location in the Long Island City section of New York. Many have been asking, where will the 25,000 planned jobs for Long Island City go? The short answer seems to be a little bit of everywhere.

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TechnologyAaron FreemanAmazon, HQ, Seattle, Long Island City, Nashville, Washington DC, National Landing, Technology, Tech, Tech CompaniesComment
Amazon’s Impact on its New HQ2 Cities & the Impact on Seattle
Amazon’s Impact on its New HQ2 Cities & the Impact on Seattle

A flurry of news articles have come in the wake of the news that Amazon has officially selected two new HQ cities: one in Long Island City, New York, the other in Crystal City, Virginia. The question on many minds, is how the move will impact the new chosen cities and the company’s relationship to Seattle.

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TechnologyAaron FreemanWall Street Journal, WSJ, Crystal City, Long Island City, Virginia, New York, Amazon, Seattle Times, Mike Rosenberg, SeattleComment