The grassroots coalition that took on Amazon ... and won
#NoAmazon, armed only with intimate knowledge of their home community, came together to take on an internet behemothOn the morning of February 14, Maritza Silva-Farrell was on a call in her Lower Manhattan office with a fellow climate activist when she noticed a New York Times news alert pop up on her phone.Amazon was pulling out of New York City. The tech behemoth had cancelled its plans to build a second headquarters, and create a reported 25,000 jobs, in Queens barely three months after choos
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