Dive summary:
- Apple has filed a notice with the city of Cupertino, Calif., saying it is delaying construction of a research and development building on its new headquarters site, dubbed Campus 2 and reportedly costing $5 billion if it is built as designed.
- For now, all the energy will channeled into the company's 2.8 million-square-foot, circular office, which it expects to be the base for 12,000 employees.
- The "spaceship" also is being delayed a little, with move-in pushed back from 2015 to 2016, when the 300,000-square-foot R&D facility is to get going.
From the article:
Apple said construction of the office building on North Tantau Avenue will now commence as part of Phase 2 of its campus development....