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Amazon Will Create 2,000 Jobs At Old Lord & Taylor On 5th Avenue

NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) -- Amazon says it will create 2,000 new jobs in Manhattan.

The online retailer acquired the former Lord & Taylor flagship store on Fifth Avenue.

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The company will open a new 630,000-square-foot office there.

Amazon says it has already invested more than $7 billion in New York and has 24,000 workers across the state.

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