'Amazon isn't bigger than New York': meet the man who killed the deal

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Michael Gianaris turned his outrage into leverage when he was appointed to an obscure state board – and soon after, the company called the project off

 

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Listen to Seattle, listen to 10 years of national news stories, you don't want to buy a bridge from Amazon.

Actually, it was as much the community organizations like nycc & MaketheRoadNY that protested, knocked on doors, and generally agitated for many months, thus compelled policymakers to walk this back.

You mean the idiot who didn't listen to the majority of his constituents who wanted Amazon there? He'll be primaried right out asap.

Mates, didn't you hear? It was AOC that did it.

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