Jeff Bezos is reportedly preparing to purchase 3 New York City apartments in a deal valued at roughly $80M
Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos is preparing to purchase three apartments in New York City on Tuesday in a deal valued at roughly $80 million, three people familiar with the transactionBezos is reportedly close to scooping up a penthouse and two units directly beneath it at Manhattan's 212 Fifth Avenue, the people told the Journal.
If the three units were combined, the Journal reported, the home would encompass 12 bedrooms and more than 17,000 square feet.backed out of plans to open a new headquarters in New York City, blaming state and local politicians who had"opposed our presence and will not work with us." The retail giant had announced last fall it would build a campus in Long Island City for some 25,000 employees, supported by $3 billion in state and city incentives to the company., MacKenzie Bezos. The two were married in 1993 and have four children.
Amazon did not immediately respond to an emailed request for comment. Sotheby's International Realty, the firm marketing the listing, did not immediately respond to emails and voicemails.
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