Ocasio-Cortez takes a victory lap after Amazon scraps plans to build in New York
Cortez is thrilled that Amazon will not be opening offices in Long Island City, NY, (Photo illustration: Yahoo News; photos: AP, Drew Angerer/Getty Images)/ Notch another victory for Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez. The freshman Democratic representative celebrated online retailer Amazon’s decision Thursday to scrap its plans to build a new headquarters in her New York City district. “I think it’s incredible,” Ocasio-Cortez responded when asked to comment on Amazon’s about-face. “It shows that everyday Americans still have the power to organize ...
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