Amazon.com Inc. could qualify for additional tax breaks beyond the $1.5 billion included in a deal with New York for putting part of its second headquarters there.
Virginia’s agreement bars Amazon from receiving incentives beyond the $573 million in perks outlined in its deal. But New York will allow Amazon to apply for additional tax benefits, and the New York City Economic Development Corporation and Empire State Development will assist the company in obtaining them, according to the agreement released Nov. 13.
New York has already faced pushback for the incentives it promised Amazon. New York City Councilman ...
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