Amazon Won Transportation Perks for Its Crystal City HQ2

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By Angie SchmittNov 14, 2018, 3:06 pm334 pts
It’s super cool, sure, but Virginia taxpayers are paying for it. Amazon’s deal to create one of its two new HQ2 sites in Arlington calls for the state to spend close to $200 million on sustainable transportation improvements to make life better for 25,000 new workers. [PDF] That’s in addition to the…

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