Hiring for Amazon HQ2 gets underway, a beloved UWS bookstore is closing, & more

By Nikki M. Mascali | January 16, 2019 - 11:00AM

Hiring begins for Amazon HQ2: The company posted two openings for engineering positions on the team that connects Kindle, Amazon Video, and Alexa to the internet (Amazon)

A new rendering was unveiled for 159 Broadway, a condo-hotel tower that will be one of the tallest buildings in Williamsburg (New York Yimby)

A 75,000-square-foot member-based health and wellness club is coming to One Wall Street, which is being converted from offices into condos (press release)

Democratic New York Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand is running for president in 2020 (CNN)

After 35 years, Westsider Books on the Upper West Side is closing in February (West Side Rag)

Moving? Here are 50 things you can get easily get rid of (Apartment Therapy)

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