Akron plans to renovate downtown Mayflower Manor, find new housing for residents
People walk past the entrance of the Mayflower Manor on Tuesday, in downtown Akron. The city announced that they are planning to buy the building and that they will be moving the tenants out. (Ed Suba Jr./Akron Beacon Journal)
Mayflower Manor tenant Theodore Dobies sits near the staircase inside the building on Tuesday in Akron. The city announced that they are planning to buy the building and that they will be moving the tenants out. (Ed Suba Jr./Akron Beacon Journal)
Photo of the entrance of the Mayflower Manor in downtown Akron. The city announced that they are planning to buy the building and that they will be moving the tenants out. (Ed Suba Jr./Akron Beacon Journal)
Mayflower Manor tenants enter and leave the building on Tuesday in Akron. The city announced that they are planning to buy the building and that they will be moving the tenants out. (Ed Suba Jr./Akron Beacon Journal)
People walk past the entrance of the Mayflower Manor on Tuesday, in downtown Akron. The city announced that they are planning to buy the building and that they will be moving the tenants out. (Ed Suba Jr./Akron Beacon Journal)
Andy Naser, who works at the Main St. Market in downtown Akron, talks about the city's plans for Mayflower Manor on Tuesday, in Akron. (Ed Suba Jr./Akron Beacon Journal)
Mayflower Manor tenant Quanita Williams (left) thinks about the city's plan to possibly buy the building on Tuesday, in Akron. The city would move the tenants out. (Ed Suba Jr./Akron Beacon Journal)
