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Out of line with previous deals. Look at what wasn't offered to Google when they bought/built their office
by moate 8y ago
Out of line with previous deals. Look at what wasn't offered to Google when they bought/built their office
- quxbar 8y agoGoogle is one data point, I'm asking what the average/distribution is. Do banks get more? I can find some examples that point to this being normal: https://subsidytracker.goodjobsfirst.org/subsidy-tracker/ny-chase-manhattan-now-jpmorgan-chase https://subsidytracker.goodjobsfirst.org/subsidy-tracker/ny-...
- vdnkh 8y agoThat's a great source, and directly counters the "nobody else got subsidies" argument: Subsidies for NYS: Subsidy Total: $34,026,482,575 Number of Awards: 127,154 Earliest year of data: 1980
- zjaffee 8y agoThis is an unfair comparison, Amazon would've put HQ2 in Manhattan if they didn't get the tax deal. The tax break is specifically for bringing jobs to long island city.