Here is a look at the video Jacksonville submitted to Amazon for our HQ bid https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=134&v=hFWaEBmIWiY
Amazon selected New York City and Arlington, Virginia, as sites for the online retailer’s second and apparently third headquarters, ending a year-long search for a project the company says will produce 50,000 jobs and more than $5 billion in capital spending. In a twist, the company said it is also putting an operations center in Nashville, Tennessee.
The Seattle-based company, the world’s biggest online retailer, said it chose the Long Island City neighborhood in New York and the Crystal City section of Arlington, across the river from Washington, D.C., to gain access to a skilled workforce.
“These two locations will allow us to attract world-class talent that will help us to continue inventing for customers for years to come," Jeff Bezos, founder and CEO of Amazon, said in a statement.
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Read more on JBJ website By Casey Coombs and Michael Neibauer – Jacksonville Business Journal
Review a summary of the year long search on BisNow
