The tech giant said Friday that Amazon is halting construction of six new office buildings in Bellevue and Nashville to reevaluate designs to suit hybrid work.
Will not affect construction halts and delays heroineA company spokesperson reiterated the proposal to create 25,000 jobs in Bellevue and another 5,000 in Nashville.
“The pandemic has drastically changed the way people work… Our offices are a long-term investment and we want to make sure we design them in a way that best meets the needs of our employees in the future,” John Schoetler, Vice President of Global Real Estate and Facilities at Amazon.
Separately, Bloomberg informed of that on friday Facebook Parents meta The platform and Amazon have scaled back their office expansion plans in New York City.
The report states that Meta has decided not to take an additional 300,000 square feet of space at 770 Broadway, a building near Astor Place where it is already located and that Amazon has decided to lease from JPMorgan Chase in Hudson Yards. The amount of space for this has been cut, the report said. ,
A spokesperson for Meta told Reuters, without confirming or denying, “There are often reasons why we won’t go ahead with a particular deal, including the use of Office. Over the years, we’ve seen new possibilities around the way we connect and work. have brought.” report good.
“We remain strongly committed to New York and look forward to opening Farley in the coming months,” the spokesperson said.
Amazon declined to comment on the report.
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