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Amazon is still soliciting bids for its new $5 billion, 50,000-person headquarters. New York City has emerged as a leading contender. Boston and Los Angeles are seeing pushback from locals who question Amazon's motives. The $5 billion bid for Amazon's new 50,000-person headquarters is intensifying. New York City is doubling down on its bid to be the site of Amazon's second HQ. At th...
DALLAS, Sept. 18, 2017 /PRNewswire/-- With autonomous vehicles still years away from being a common sight on the nation's roadways, its potentially massive impact on society is already changing how land-use planners, developers and others are preparing for this technology, which has been compared to the most significant innovation since the invention of the automobile, according to BBG, a le...
Ever find yourself involved in a conversation comprised almost entirely of acronyms?In the tech community — where entrepreneurs speak a language all their own — it happens all the time. With tools and processes evolving at a breakneck pace, it’s difficult to keep up — let alone find reliable educational resources. Yet neglecting to learn the most commonly used tech buzzwords and concepts m...
LONG ISLAND CITY — The new Cornell Tech campus on Roosevelt Island will spur a wave of commercial development in Long Island City — with the neighborhood's former industrial sites attracting startups wooed by cheaper, hipper and less conventional office space, experts say. Last week, officials celebrated the opening of the first phase of the $2 billion tech campus, which is expe...
David Gorelick’s office at Cushman & Wakefield’s headquarters on Sixth Avenue remains pretty stark two months after he took the job as head of the brokerage’s retail division in July. Aside from a few family photos and mementos of earlier deals, there’s a reminder of his first job in retail: a poster of Sam’s Loans pawn shop in Detroit, where he worked as a 15-year-old. “It was kin...
Amazon is not the only retail giant gaining a new headquarters. Wal-Mart Stores Inc. has been quietly planning a move to another location in the company’s Bentonville, Arkansas, hometown, Bloomberg reports. The company has a number of corporate offices scattered across northwest Arkansas, but the move is intended to consolidate all of these in a corporate campus on J Street. According to Bloombe...
Gin Wong, Who Designed Futuristic Buildings in Los Angeles, Dies at 94 By RICHARD SANDOMIRSEPT. 17, 2017 Continue reading the main story Share This Page Continue reading the main story Photo Gin Wong and Ron Wagley, the chief executive of Transamerica, with a model of the company’s pyramid-shaped building in San Francisco. Mr. Wong supervised its design. Gin Wong, a Chinese-born architect whose ...
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When Amazon announced last week its intent to build a second headquarters, in addition to Seattle, it set off a frenzied round of speculation regarding which city would ultimately land the tech behemoth and the 50,000 new jobs it is promising.A number of articles were promptly published touting a wide range of North American cities, including Denver, Chicago, Boston and Austin, Texas. Curiously, N...
Eight million square feet of space equates to 185 acres, or 138 football fields. More important for the metropolitan area’s real estate market, it’s the total the local industrial sector absorbed last year. The record amount, which represents total square footage leased minus the square footage of space no longer occupied, illustrates just how hot central Indiana’s industrial segment is righ...