Report: NYC and Arlington, VA win the contest for Amazon's split East Coast headquarters

Report: NYC and Arlington, VA win the contest for Amazon's split East Coast headquarters

New York City and Arlington, Virginia have reportedly won Amazon’s lengthy and highly publicized pageant for the locations of its new headquarters, beating out 238 other contestants. According to The Wall Street Journal, which broke the news, an official announcement may come as early as Tuesday. The offices will be located in Long Island City, across the East River from Manhattan, and Crystal City, a neighborhood in Arlington, which is a 15-20 minute drive from Washington, D.C.