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An 8-acre plot of land where City Harvest currently runs its operations has been sold to TF Cornerstone according to the New York Post. Located at the very southern tip of Long Island City on Newtown Creek, it is adjacent to the "backside" of … [Continue reading] about CITY HARVEST SITE IN HUNTERS POINT SOLD TO TF CORNERSTONE
Since it cost a lot to win And even more to lose You and me bound to spend some time Wondering what to choose I have read the 32-page Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between Amazon and NYC/NYS. I have read most of what others have written … [Continue reading] about AMAZON HQ2 IN LONG ISLAND CITY, GOOD DEAL OR NOT?
First let me state that every detail about Amazon’s locating half of their HQ2 in Long Island City is purely conjecture, including the possibility of their actually coming here, which Vegas currently handicaps at 1:4. Thus as much as I want to share … [Continue reading] about MIGHT AMAZON HQ2 OCCUPY THE PLAXALL SITE?
Two weeks ago I drafted a post on local property values in response to the headlines announcing LIC’s first billion dollar condo building. It questioned the viability of attaining $1 bil in an increasingly softening market. The Amazon HQ2 … [Continue reading] about PREDICTIONS, RUMORS, THOUGHTS ON AMAZON HQ2 IN LIC
Amazon has chosen Long Island City as one of the two locations for its second headquarters according to The New York Times. Crystal City, Virginia on the outskirts of DC will be the other. Each location is expected to add 25,000 workers over the … [Continue reading] about AMAZON CHOOSES LONG ISLAND CITY FOR HQ2!!!