Google could score many millions in downtown Manhattan tax breaks, and bad state laws are to blame

New York’s tale of two tech giants goes like this: Big bad Amazon shook down Mayor de Blasio and Gov. Cuomo for $3 billion in tax breaks and other aid to park 25,000 or more jobs in Long Island City, while good citizen Google has been expanding its Manhattan empire, soon to reach at least 14,000 brainiacs, by its own ingeniously engineered bootstraps.
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