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📣 Please share widely 📣 We're calling into Corey "Real Estate" Johnson's office today to tell him we are NOT ok with replacing the #AmazonHQ2 proposal with massive luxury condos. Especially when it's to bailout his developer friends! Call now: 212-5647757
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About the plumbing business we bought, and 💡 why i think it’s important: 1. Based in Virginia 💡 VA is growing & is pro-business (see Amazon HQ 2) 2. Started by an Irish immigrant 40 years ago! 💡more likely to survive another 40 yrs Company’s Financials 👇
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Cleaned out my desk at Crain’s; yesterday was my last day. These redacted docs from Detroit’s #AmazonHQ2 bid that and I obtained just before Christmas of 2017 made me chuckle. #FOIA
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Some professional news: I am going back to The Detroit News to be the politics editor and a columnist, starting May 23. My last day at Crain’s Detroit Business is May 18. This is a great opportunity to lead one of Michigan’s best teams covering state and federal politics... 🧵
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Years ago I began attending county listening sessions on bike trails, #AmazonHQ2, and childcare. I quickly met Mrs. Cristol, who encouraged me to become directly involved in Arlington's various civic opportunities. In large part she is responsible for my involvement now.
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A lot has changed since 2015, but not my belief that we all benefit when the County Board reflects more perspectives from this incredible, diverse community. Thanks @ARLnowDOTcom, for sharing my thoughts. And now, back to work: We've got so much still to do in the months ahead! twitter.com/teoarmus/statu…
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- Since “pulling out” Amazon has 1,577 new hires (1,033 at Amazon & 544 at AWS) - Even before the 1,500 jobs announced yesterday, Amazon was on pace to beat the dangled #AmazonHQ2 jobs - Google adding NYC 20,000 jobs & asked for no subsidies
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