Amazon proposing $92M Montgomery County distribution center: report

Months after scrapping a plan to build a facility in Prince George’s County, Amazon is proposing a $92 million distribution center in neighboring Montgomery County, according to a report.

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Bethesda Magazine reported on Monday that the online retail giant is looking to build the facility in Gaithersburg at the former Leidos site.

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The project would reportedly mean 850 jobs.

City leaders are planning to meet about the proposal “as soon as possible,” according to Bethesda Magazine.

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