Amazon HQ2 in New York could eliminate 1,500 affordable housing units in Long Island City

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Two sites where affordable housing developments had been planned could be handed over to Amazon, which could mean a loss of up to 1,500 affordable housing units, Politico reported.

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What is Amazon looking for here? Traffic is horrible, infrastructure lousy, housing unaffordable, airports jam packed, ticket prices to broadway are astronomical. This can’t be the place that young millennial coders are flocking too.

Politics 101 divide & conquer! Like tRump. Amazon got all those cities to sell their souls to the devil just to get Amazon in their town.

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