Jeff Bezos, the founder and CEO of Amazon, has picked up 3 condos in 212 Fifth Avenue for roughly $80 million including a penthouse that was previously listed for $58 million. The purchase moved Madison Equities and Thor Equities, the developers of 212 Fifth Avenue, to announce that the ultra-luxury building is now sold out.
Read MoreAmazon Pulls Out Of Deal To Bring HQ2 To New York City
In the face of mounting local opposition Amazon has pulled out of its deal to bring their second headquarters to New York City. After months of sifting through pitches from cities vying to welcome Amazon’s HQ2 to their city, Amazon chose to open in two locations, being New York City’s Long Island City and Washington D.C.
Read MoreQuay Tower Teams Up With Amazon To Become First Brooklyn Condominium To Offer Alexa Smart Home Experience
RAL Companies and Oliver’s Realty Group have announced a new collaboration with Amazon to provide an easy, convenient smart home experience for buyers at Quay Tower, the new luxury condominium located on the Brooklyn Heights waterfront in Brooklyn Bridge Park.
Read MoreAmazon Leases Space at 5 Manhattan West as Headquarters For Amazon Advertising
Amazon announced Thursday (September 21) that it has signed a 15-year lease at 5 Manhattan West for their Manhattan headquarters for Amazon Advertising. The lease covers 360,000 SF at Brookfield Property Partners’ 5 Manhattan West and will serve as part of Amazon's commitment to bring 2,000 new jobs to New York City over the next 3 years.
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