Downtown dreams: Leaders share 10 ideas to make Seattle’s core more vibrant In his “State of the City” address on Tuesday, Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell said the word “downtown” more than 30… Read More
Report: Amazon to name New York and Virginia as HQ2 winners as early as Tuesday; other cities may get ‘major sites’ Amazon will announce New York City and Northern Virginia as the winners of its year-long search for a second headquarters… Read More
Urbanist Richard Florida on what splitting Amazon HQ2 means for cities: ‘It never was about a second headquarters’ In many ways, reports that Amazon will split its ballyhooed second headquarters between two cities came as a shock this… Read More
Leading urbanist Richard Florida is convinced Amazon HQ2 won’t go to a suburb Oddsmakers and analysts are betting on Northern Virginia to take home the much-ballyhooed prize of Amazon HQ2. But Richard Florida,… Read More
Nearly 100 scholars and urbanists urge HQ2 cities to collectively reject Amazon’s call for incentives Some of the top minds in North America are expressing deep concern about Amazon’s solicitation of incentives from cities vying… Read More
