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Former Deputy Mayor Alicia Glen to Amazon: “You can’t just show up”

May 21, 2019 12:15PM

Former Deputy Mayor Alicia Glen thinks Amazon deserves “some significant blame” for its headquarters in Long Island City not...

NYC is on the hunt for an Amazon replacement in Queens

May 20, 2019 12:30PM

Though Amazon has moved on from its plans to bring a corporate campus to Long Island City, the city...

Savanna’s Chris Schlank blames Cuomo’s “hubris” and de Blasio’s “weakness” for Amazon ditching New York

by Erin Hudson | March 18, 2019 08:00AM

Left in the lurch by Amazon, Savanna managing partner and founder Chris Schlank had strong words for the state’s top political leaders. “It was...

Editor’s note: The great whiplash

by Stuart Elliott | March 01, 2019 04:00PM

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Call it Ping-Pong politics. The people who thought Donald Trump’s election would be a boon for business might want to think again. With the federal government moving so far right, it has hastened a...

The Real Deal’s March issue is now available to all subscribers

March 01, 2019 02:00PM

The Real Deal’s March issue is now live, and digital subscribers to TRD are getting the first look at what’s...

Cuomo to Bezos: Baby, please don’t go

February 28, 2019 06:20PM

Gov. Andrew Cuomo has been working furiously behind the scenes to bring Amazon back to New York. In the two weeks since Amazon announced its withdrawal from plans to build half of its “second...

Fake blues: Paid participants reportedly joined anti-Amazon demonstration

February 24, 2019 01:30PM

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A public demonstration in New York City decrying Amazon included people who were paid to protest, Patch.com reported. Some...

Critics say BQX streetcar plan will struggle to gain traction after Amazon exit

February 22, 2019 11:31AM

Amazon’s decision to bring part of its HQ2 to Queens helped breathe new life into the city’s long-stalled Brooklyn-Queens...

Developers are poised to pump the brakes as LIC’s “Amazon effect” vanishes

by Meenal Vamburkar | February 22, 2019 08:15AM

When Amazon announced plans to bring 25,000 jobs to a new campus in Long Island City, real estate players...

National Cheat Sheet: Payless files for bankruptcy, 1M accounts hacked on StreetEasy … & more

by Maya Rajamani | February 22, 2019 07:30AM

Payless will shutter thousands of stores amid second bankruptcy filing Payless ShoeSource has filed for bankruptcy and plans close all of its remaining 2,500...