Amazon Splits HQ2 Between New York And Washington, D.C. Area
By Spencer Soper – Bloomberg
Amazon.com Inc. will build new offices in New York City and Arlington, Virginia, ending months of jockeying between potential locations across the country vying for a $5 billion investment that promises 50,000 high-paying jobs over almost two decades.
Amazon also said it will create more than 5,000 jobs in Nashville at a new operations center that’s responsible for fulfillment, transportation, supply chain, and other activities.
The anti-climactic ending to a more than yearlong search – multiple office projects rather than a single second headquarters – shows Amazon thinks it’s better to tap multiple labor markets for future growth than try to house everyone in one city.
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