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Amazon HQ2 is Amazon's corporate headquarters in National Landing in Pentagon City, Virginia (part of Arlington County) in the Washington, D.C. area, and an expansion of the company's headquarters in Seattle, Washington. … Wikipedia
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Amazon HQ2 - Wikipedia
July 30, 2025 - Amazon HQ2 is Amazon's corporate headquarters in National Landing in Pentagon City, Virginia (part of Arlington County) in the Washington, D.C. area, and an expansion of the company's headquarters in Seattle, Washington. Phase I, which has capacity for 14,000 employees, opened in June 2023.
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Amazon announces opening of HQ2 offices in Arlington, Virginia
January 24, 2024 - Get all the latest news about Amazon’s second headquarters in Arlington, Virginia and check out remarks from Governor Youngkin at the grand opening event below. ... Nov. 15, 2023 · 11 unique plants, art installations, and design elements ...
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FOX 5 DC
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Amazon HQ2 celebrates Grand Opening | FOX 5 DC
June 15, 2023 - The new Amazon HQ2 opens Thursday in Metropolitan Park in Arlington.
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Yahoo! Finance
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Amazon's HQ2 in Virginia finally opens — does it still make sense?
June 16, 2023 - Glenn Youngkin, center, with Holly Sullivan, Vice President of Economic Development at Amazon, center right, cut the ribbon during a grand opening ceremony at Amazon's second headquarters, HQ2, in Arlington, Va., Thursday, June 15, 2023.
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Amazon's HQ2 grand opening: Behind-the-scenes tour of Arlington's Metropolitan Park
June 16, 2023 - After the event, 7News was given abehind-the-scenes tour of the parkon South Eads Street in Arlington. ... Metropolitan Park, phase one of Amazon's HQ2, officially opens Thursday, June 15, 2023, in Arlington County, Va.
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Amazon's First HQ2 Office Buildings Officially Open In Arlington
June 16, 2023 - Amazon officially opened HQ2 in Arlington with a ceremonial ribbon cutting attended by Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin and other VIPs.
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No comment from Amazon on HQ2 Phase 2, Helix start date | wusa9.com
But like many companies post-pandemic, Amazon is cutting back, laying off a combined 18,000 workers since November, totaling 6% of its global workforce. While Phase 1 of HQ2 -- two office towers and 2.5 acres of green space known as “Met Park” -- is set to open this summer, Phase 2, including the distinctive new Helix tower, has yet to break ground.
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Amazon has a timeline for the first HQ2 towers
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News | Amazon’s HQ2 Set To Open This Year in Northern Virginia Even As Tech Giants Scale Back
JBG Smith, a developer based in Bethesda, Maryland, is acting as Amazon’s development consultant for both phases of HQ2 and is also building several satellite projects throughout National Landing. The office park is set to open this summer. Located on the northeast end of National Landing, Metropolitan Park is the center of the most development in HQ2.
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Washington Post
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As Amazon HQ2 opens its doors, neighbors brace for a transformation
June 16, 2023 - Northern Virginia residents have a wide range of expectations for Amazon HQ2 as the first major set of offices is set to open in Arlington.
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Amazon holds grand opening for HQ2's first phase in Arlington
ARLINGTON, Va. — It’s been five years since Amazon chose Arlington, Virginia as the location for its second headquarters. On Thursday, the tech giant held a grand opening for the first phase called Metropolitan Park.
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Amazon will break ground on HQ2 this year. Here’s how you can get one of the 25,000 new jobs
Carney is the former Obama Administration official who’s Amazon’s architect of HQ2. RELATED: Metro expands in Alexandria, groundbreaking of new stop to help ease congestion, cater to growing population · The company says it has already made 400 new hires since April, all working out of three leased office spaces in Crystal City. Amazon says it will hire hundreds of more workers in 2020. Right now, Amazon has listed more than 300 open positions in Arlington.
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Amazon Debuts 'HQ2' Complex in Virginia - TT
June 15, 2023 - The two buildings comprising Amazon's second headquarters, HQ2, are seen after a grand opening ceremony June 15.
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An interior view of Amazon HQ2 during their grand opening ceremony on June 15, 2023 in Arlington, Virginia. The first phase of HQ2 will have space for 14,000 Amazon employees and includes a 2.5 acre...
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Washingtonian
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Look Inside MetPark, the First Phase of Amazon’s Arlington HQ2 - Washingtonian
June 1, 2023 - The much-anticipated first phase of Amazon’s HQ2 in National Landing is finally open. Metropolitan Park consists of two 22-story towers—one named Jasper (a code name for an Alexa project), the other Merlin (a code name for an Amazon Web Service project). Together, the towers have over 2.1 ...
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Construction Dive
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Amazon opens first phase of $2.5B HQ2 | Construction Dive
May 25, 2023 - The first phase of Amazon’s $2.5 billion second headquarters in Arlington, Virginia, has finished construction and is now open to the public, the company announced on May 22.
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DC News Now
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Amazon hosts HQ2 grand opening in Arlington | DC News Now
June 15, 2023 - Amazon will host a grand opening ceremony for the new HQ2 facility at Metropolitan Park Thursday, June 15.
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Amazon granted extension to complete HQ2 project in Arlington
July 1, 2025 - The Arlington County Board has approved a three-year extension for Amazon’s HQ2 development plans in Virginia, giving the company until June 30, 2028, to move forward.
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Amazon debuts Virginia's HQ2 as it brings workers back to office
June 16, 2023 - The two buildings comprising Amazon's second headquarters, HQ2, are seen after a grand opening ceremony in Arlington, Thursday, June 15, 2023.