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Attention South Street Amazon customers: Your packages just got safer
The developer says he "had to" lie about plans for the new pickup center.
What Amazon rejected: $5.7 billion HQ2 package from Philly and PA
Here's everything the region offered the tech giant.
Amazon HQ2 isn’t coming to Philly. Here’s 10 reasons to be happy anyway.
Yes, we lost the bid. But there's plenty of other stuff going on.
Philly has now spent more than $500,000 on its secret Amazon HQ2 bid
Meanwhile, the city fights five separate legal battles to keep its proposal out of public sight.