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Amazon unveiled the next phase of its $2.5 billion HQ2 in Virginia, which will be home to a spiral glass structure known as 'The Helix'

Amazon unveiled designs for the next phase of HQ2 in Arlington, Virginia. The campus will also be home to the Helix, a glass structure with walking paths spiraling up the outside.The new headquarters will be home to 2.8 million square feet of office space across three buildings and 2.5 acres of public space. The centerpiece of the campus will be the Helix, a glass structure with walking paths winding around the outside of the building.

The campus is part of a long-term commitment for Amazon in Arlington, where the company has pledged to . Amazon is going forward with the project despite the coronavirus pandemic, which forced the company to shutter its offices and have employees work remotely.about the new headquarters that it believes the pandemic has only reinforced the need to be part of a community.

The decision to build a new headquarters in Arlington followed a months-long search and competition among American cities to become . Amazon initially pledged to create 50,000 jobs and invest $5 billion in whichever city it chose before settling on two new locations: Arlington and Queens, New York.

 

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