Friday 15 September 2017

New York City wants to host Amazon’s next headquarters

Add NYC to the list of cities that want to be the home for Amazon’s new headquarters.

To inform its proposal, the city is asking for people, community organizations, and businesses to submit ideas and information about what the potential Amazon space and programs could look like. New York believes it’s a strong contender for a number of reasons, including its vast higher education system, diverse workforce, and proven track record with hosting tech headquarters. The city’s Google HQ now has 5,000 employees, making it Google’s largest workforce outside Silicon Valley.

While New York is far from being the next Silicon Valley, it does play host to Kickstarter, Tumblr, Etsy, and more. The amount of venture capital deals in NYC has also i...

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from
https://www.theverge.com/tech/2017/9/15/16316174/new-york-city-amazon-headquarters

from
http://ifeeltechinc.blogspot.com/2017/09/new-york-city-wants-to-host-amazons.html

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