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getting around May 19, 2023

Did Jeff Bezos Put His Girlfriend on the Bow of His Superyacht?The massive schooner cost $500 million to build. Hidden declarations of love are priceless.

By Katie McDonough
curbed glossary May 12, 2023

The Hurb Is the Pop-Up Package Hub We’re Stuck With (For Now)It eats up precious street space. But unless the city acts, it’s the only way you’re going to get your Amazon socks and coffee filters.

By Christopher Bonanos
you’ve got mail Dec. 30, 2022

The Package Pickup Business Coming to the Bodega Near YouFrustrated by package thefts, New Yorkers are turning to a growing list of startups and lockers to hold their online orders.

By Wilfred Chan
return to office Nov. 16, 2022

The Office Is Half-DeadOr half-alive, depending on how you want to interpret the latest data.

By Clio Chang
the group portrait Apr. 25, 2022

Amazon Labor Union’s Next Big TestOrganizers are angling for a second historic victory.

By Sarah Jones
brick and mortar Mar. 3, 2022

Amazon Is Closing Its Terrible Brick-and-Mortar BookstoresA quiet end to a bad idea.

By Kim Velsey

mysteries Aug. 20, 2021

Why Does Jeff Bezos Love This Unremarkable Building in the West 20s So Much?He’s assembled 25,000 square feet on a not-especially-pretty stretch of middle Fifth Avenue.

By Kim Velsey
forest fantasy Feb. 22, 2021

At Amazon’s HQ2, Pretending to Be Green Takes a Lot of EnergyAll those trees can’t cancel out the costs of growing them on a tower.

By Audrey Wachs
covid-19 Feb. 17, 2021

New York Takes On Amazon Over COVID Safety MeasuresIn a lawsuit, State Attorney General Letitia James alleges that the company put workers at risk of infection.

By Sarah Jones