Amazon’s ‘HQ2’ will bring strain as well as gain to winning city
Amazon Employee picking an order
The e-commerce giant estimates the new corporate location would generate $5 Billion in real estate investment and bring in 50,000 well-paid jobs
By Gregory Scruggs
SEATTLE, Jan 29 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – As the 20 shortlisted cities vying to host Amazon.com’s second North American headquarters hone their bids to attract thousands of high-paid jobs, they should also plan for rising housing costs and strains on infrastructure, experts said.
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