Amazon To Lease Space In New York After Headquarters Plans Fail

Amazon plans to open a tech hub in Manhattan by 2021 without tax incentives, following opposition to its previous HQ2 plans. The new office in Hudson Yards will bring over 1,500 jobs, contrasting with the 25,000 jobs promised earlier. Politicians like Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez support the new plan, highlighting the benefits of not using public funds for corporate incentives.

What was Amazon's original plan for its second headquarters?

What were the concerns of residents and politicians regarding Amazon's tax incentives?

How many jobs is Amazon expected to bring to New York City with its new office complex?

What did Alexandria Ocasio Cortez say about Amazon's decision to come to NYC?

What is the significance of the 1500 jobs mentioned in the context of Amazon's new office?