Amazon Request For Proposal

Posted On
October 18, 2017
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Amazon.com, Inc. recently issued a Request for Proposals (RFP) to cities nationwide seeking a location for their second headquarters, calling the project "HQ2." CenterState CEO, the Syracuse and Utica-Rome metropolitan statistical areas, plus Cortland and Cayuga counties, have teamed together to create a formal proposal to pitch Central New York as an optimal location for Amazon’s next home. You can find the proposal here. 

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