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New York Times: Amazon Grows in New York, Reviving Debate Over Abandoned Queens Project

Michael Gianaris

December 7, 2019

    ISSUE:
  • Amazon
  • Stop Amazon: #NoHQ2 in LIC
  • subsidies
  • Economic Development
  • corporate welfare
Originally published in New York Times

​State Senator Michael Gianaris, a Queens Democrat...said in a statement, “Amazon is coming to New York, just as they always planned.”

“Fortunately,” he added, “we dodged a $3 billion bullet by not agreeing to their subsidy shakedown earlier this year.”

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