Amazon Helix News Today

Amazon has paused construction of its new headquarters in the Washington, D.C., area, a notable retreat as the retail giant looks to cut costs and lay off workers in response to a more uncertain outlook.

​Helix: Filled with trees The plant and trees-filled Helix will have two walkable paths spiralling from outside the building. The paths will be interspersed with vegetation, something like what you may see when hiking the Blue Ridge Mountains of Virginia, said Amazon in a blog post. The building will also be open to the general public on select weekends every month. 36 ​Three retail pavilions A total of three retail pavilions covering an area of 100,000 square feet are included in the proje...