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Community Impact Report: National Capital Region

Learn how we're creating and preserving thousands of affordable homes, supporting computer science education, helping address hunger, and making economic investments in our HQ2 region.

Amazon is the No. 1 corporate philanthropist in the National Capital region.

We’re proud to be bringing more economic opportunity to the region—with more than 8,000 corporate and tech jobs assigned to Met Park in the first phase of HQ2, and over 2 million square feet of new commercial space, including 50,000 square feet for 14 local small businesses. We’ve also made more than $239 million in donations and cash grants to local nonprofits and charitable organizations, and created over 2.5 acres of public park space. Learn more.

Creating economic opportunity

Building a stronger community

Investing in affordable housing

Committing to sustainability

Introducing Metropolitan Park at HQ2
Join employees, community members, and government officials as they tour the HQ2 offices and amenities that are now open for the neighborhood to enjoy.
June 15, 2023
Amazon opened the first phase of its second headquarters in Arlington, Virginia. See the first photos from inside.
May 21, 2023
Metropolitan Park features art honoring the National Capital Region, created by local artists and studios from around the world.
Nov. 16, 2023
The new Amazon Visitor Landing at Met Park provides neighbors, visitors, and customers with an inside look at the people and innovations who bring the magic of Amazon to life.
Sept. 19, 2023
Exploring Metropolitan Park at HQ2
Watch some of our leaders share how Metropolitan Park at HQ2 came together and how our employees are enjoying their new offices.
Learn more about our commitment to our HQ2 region.