#Phillydelivers: Philadelphia makes final push for Amazon HQ

Tuesday, October 17, 2017
PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- Philadelphia is making the final push to try and convince Amazon to build its second headquarters in the city.

The deadline for cities to submit their proposals is Thursday.
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City officials including Mayor Jim Kenney have taken to social media, highlighting the city's positives using the hashtag #Phillydelivers.

On Monday, city officials released a video to show that Philadelphia is a prime location, close to both New York and Washington D.C.

New Jersey Governor Chris Christie is also trying to entice Amazon, offering the company $7-billion in tax incentives.
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