Amazon is pledging to invest more than $2 billion over the next five years toward affordable housing in three cities where it has major operations.
The tech giant's new Housing Equity Fund will invest in moderate- to low-income housing around Seattle, Nashville and Arlington, Virginia, where the company ultimately expects to have at least 5,000 employees each.
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