Amazon dropping its NYC HQ plans was a win for activists, but some local tech leaders believe it sends a poor message to other companies wanting to invest in NY (Natt Garun/The Verge)

Natt Garun / The Verge:
Amazon dropping its NYC HQ plans was a win for activists, but some local tech leaders believe it sends a poor message to other companies wanting to invest in NY  —  “A self-own by the entire NYC ecosystem”  —  Amazon's decision to drop plans for a New York City headquarters was so abrupt …

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