90.3 WCPN ideastream®: Upside/Downside: Goodyear retools construction schedule of new headquarters

Upside/Downside: Goodyear retools construction schedule of new headquarters

Friday, March 27, 2009
Topics: Economy
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This recession we're in is forcing developers to rethink or scale back some of the region's biggest building projects. Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company has an ambitious plan to build a new headquarters in Akron along with a retail complex next door. Those plans are now changing a bit to conform to new economic realities. In this week's edition of upside/downside, we're joined by Stephanie Warsmith who's following this story for the Akron Beacon Journal. She spoke with ideastream®'s Eric Wellman.