Half or New Amazon Jobs in New York Will not Be Tech Positions
Only half of the positions that Amazon.com Inc. has promised to bring to its new headquarters in Long Island City, Queens, will be tech jobs, New York City officials said Tuesday night.
During a presentation to local residents, officials from the city's Economic Development Corp. said that of the at least 25,000 jobs that the online retailer plans to bring to the waterfront community in Queens, 12,500 will be in tech.
The …