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Amazon unveils 2.5-acre HQ2 design in Arlington that includes three 22-story office buildings with 2.8million square feet of space and a 350ft high Helix tower with two pathways lined with trees
Daily Mail ^ | 2 February 2021 | By ARIEL ZILBER FOR DAILYMAIL.COM

Posted on 02/02/2021 1:56:02 PM PST by Hojczyk

Amazon on Tuesday unveiled second phase of development of its new headquarters in Arlington, Virginia

Plans are to build three 22-story office buildings totaling 2.8 million square feet for some 13,000 employees

Centerpiece is a 350ft high glass tower called The Helix, with two walkways lined with trees and plants

Sprawling 2.5-acre campus includes outdoor amphitheater and green space for concerts, farmers' market

Area will also hold childcare center, dog run, food truck area and a 20,000sq ft community space

Amazon plans to break ground on second phase of project early next year;

First phase under construction

The first buildings of the second phase won’t be completed until 2025 at the earliest, online retailer said

(Excerpt) Read more at dailymail.co.uk ...


TOPICS: Business/Economy; Local News
KEYWORDS: amazon; architecture; arlington; boycott; poop; towerofbabel; virginia
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To: Hojczyk

That’s disturbing. Is Amazon building itself a mausoleum?


21 posted on 02/02/2021 2:09:31 PM PST by Little Ray (The Government is always its own largest and most important Special Interest. .)
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To: SaveFerris

Before they may build it, they must chop down the tallest tree in the forest with...a herring!


22 posted on 02/02/2021 2:09:57 PM PST by I-ambush (From the brightest star comes the blackest hole; you had so much to offer, did you offer your soul?)
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To: mewzilla

Exactly.


23 posted on 02/02/2021 2:10:24 PM PST by EEGator
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To: SaveFerris

Has Roger the Shrubber been consulted?


24 posted on 02/02/2021 2:11:00 PM PST by Army Air Corps (Four Fried Chickens and a Coke)
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To: Hojczyk

💩... 💩


25 posted on 02/02/2021 2:11:32 PM PST by dakine
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To: Hojczyk

Bet employees release bowling balls at top for some fun.


26 posted on 02/02/2021 2:11:33 PM PST by BiglyCommentary
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To: mewzilla

Amazon has been deep state for quite a while. The CIA is probably their biggest client for cloud services and they also own the Washington Post. Quite the happy little family there.


27 posted on 02/02/2021 2:13:27 PM PST by bankwalker (groupthink kills ...)
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To: Fresh Wind

Ha ha, how appropriate.


28 posted on 02/02/2021 2:16:58 PM PST by AFreeBird
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To: Hojczyk

To steal a line from Jeff Goldblum, “Now that’s a great big pile of sh!t”


29 posted on 02/02/2021 2:19:57 PM PST by TexasM1A
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To: Hojczyk

Is there a place that the Chicom leadership can sit and preside over the destruction of America? If not, why not? Don’t these people follow orders?


30 posted on 02/02/2021 2:20:04 PM PST by Richard Axtell (President Asterisk is an ass to risk the economy and rights of all Americans.)
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To: Richard Axtell

Look at the bright side...the ChiComs are very effective at suppressing muslim populations and activity.


31 posted on 02/02/2021 2:21:36 PM PST by nascarnation
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To: Jordo

Well it looks like one of those book suppository buildings.


32 posted on 02/02/2021 2:22:41 PM PST by RckyRaCoCo (Please Pray For My Brother Ken.)
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To: nascarnation

“Based on COVID work-at-home studies over the last year, all I hear about is big corps not wanting office space going forward. Then again this is the Beltway so it’s connected to the DC oligarchy.”

They’ve succeeded with it so the ruse isn’t necessary anymore.


33 posted on 02/02/2021 2:22:51 PM PST by ifinnegan (Democrats kill babies and harvest their organs to sell)
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To: Hojczyk

Very unique and ugly design.


34 posted on 02/02/2021 2:23:28 PM PST by Fzob
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To: Hojczyk

A chrome dog turd


35 posted on 02/02/2021 2:24:38 PM PST by headstamp 2 (Socialism- Institutionalized Deprivation)
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To: Hojczyk
"Amazon on Tuesday unveiled second phase of development of its new headquarters in Arlington, Virginia.

I guess they wanted to get closer the the politicians...

36 posted on 02/02/2021 2:26:53 PM PST by unread (A REPUBLIC..! If you can keep it....)
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To: Fresh Wind
"Looks like a giant screw. How appropriate."

:) Yeah, that's the best one today..

37 posted on 02/02/2021 2:29:38 PM PST by unread (A REPUBLIC..! If you can keep it....)
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Amazon’s plan to turn Texas blue.


38 posted on 02/02/2021 2:31:06 PM PST by Kipp
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To: Hojczyk

“...Sprawling 2.5-acre campus...”

2.5 acres isn’t “sprawling”...LOL


39 posted on 02/02/2021 2:32:40 PM PST by JBW1949 (I'm really PC.....Patriotically Correct)
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To: Hojczyk

It’s good to have them all in one place.


40 posted on 02/02/2021 2:34:49 PM PST by Seruzawa (TANSTAAFL)
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