'Amazon isn't bigger than New York': meet the man who killed the deal
by Erin Durkin in New York from Technology | The Guardian on (#4964M)
Michael Gianaris turned his outrage into leverage when he was appointed to an obscure state board - and soon after, the company called the project off
Amazon made plenty of enemies with its plans for a new headquarters in New York, but one of those foes played an outsized role in sending the tech giant packing.
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