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Andrew Cuomo: “15,000 jobs and New York City and New York State were going…”

Featuring: Andrew Cuomo, Democratic | Former Governor of New York

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Published | Video Starts at 33:22

Amazon was a, was opening a second headquarters a few years ago and I worked day and night to get Amazon to choose New York City as a location for their second headquarters. 15,000 jobs and New York City and New York State were going to make an investment along with Amazon. They were going to build an entire campus. They would have jump started an entire cluster economy, would have been a home run. (33:22–33:32)

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Asserts that the Amazon headquarters project would have created 15,000 jobs with investments from New York City and State.

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