Amazon announced a shortlist of finalists for its second headquarters in January that included three DMV finalists. In the end, Northern Virginia was picked as one of the two East Coast locales for the expansion.

The tech giant said Tuesday that it selected Northern Virginia and New York City to split its second headquarters that will bring more than 50,000 jobs across the two locations.

The two locations are in Arlington, Va., and Long Island City, N.Y. In Arlington, Amazon identified National Landing as the neighborhood for development, saying it is “located less than 3 miles from downtown Washington, D.C.” A website for National Landing from developer JBG Smith says it “encompasses Crystal City, the eastern portion of Pentagon City and the northern portion of Potomac Yard.”

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