Economy

CityLab Daily: A Year of HQ2

Also: NIMBYs dominate local meetings, and Uber tries to move past its reckless image.
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Prime time: Happy anniversary to Amazon’s ongoing search for a second headquarters! A year ago today, the company asked cities across North America to apply for the chance to host an HQ2, promising a golden ticket worth 50,000 jobs and $5 billion in investment.