Amazon has committed $300 million to build 1,060 new affordable homes in Washington, D.C., and Central Puget Sound, as part of its ongoing, billion-dollar commitment to create affordable homes in key transit areas. 

This week it has announced it will invest over $124.4 million to build 1,060 affordable homes near four public transit sites, working in partnership with the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (Metro) and Sound Transit, the transit system serving the Central Puget Sound region of Washington state, to complete the housing developments. 

The new deals stem from Amazon's $300 million transit commitment from 2021 in collaboration with the transit agencies in each region.

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