Queens neighbourhood wary of Amazon coming to town


NEW YORK: New York’s Long Island City, where Amazon is tipped to set up a new home, is a neighborhood in flux – a construction site of warehouses and skyscrapers where some fear the online retail giant will only make everything worse.

While nothing has been announced officially, The New York Times has reported that Amazon, which is outgrowing its headquarters in Seattle, has finally found the answer to its year-long search for a second base.

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