Biopharma firm sells 500,000 sq. ft. Newark office building, parking garage for $49 million

A biopharmaceutical company has sold the site of its headquarters in Newark, a well-known office tower spanning nearly 500,000 square feet, in a deal valued at more than $49 million.

Editor’s note: Dear Amazon, we’re still here if you need us

Amazon said it won’t reopen its search for a second headquarters after pulling out of New York City, but who’s to say that Newark and other shortlisted cities will just quietly step aside?