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An entity affiliated with record label Razor and Tie seemingly is planning both projects. At 3 Mcferrin Ave., Shville McFerrin QOZB LLC is eyeing a two-story, 5,000-square-foot office building. The entity paid $910,000 for the 0.34-acre east side property, most recently accommodating a building home (razed last year) to Dualtone Music Group, in October. The property is located across the street from speakeasy Attaboy and sandwiched by Main and Woodland streets. Similarly, a related entity is e...

POWELL — When it officially opened in November 2016, the Sawmill Parkway extension was hailed as a major win for developers looking to churn out new homes and officials seeking new business growth to help pay for roads and schools without raising taxes. Landowners also hoped to cash in after years of farming, seeking a premium windfall for their property in high-growth southern Delaware County. Not far from the parkways northern terminus in Delaware, corn and soybean fields would be re...

There will never be another John Lewis. In the world of social justice, it is rare for our most prominent leaders to live a long life — think of Martin, Malcolm and Huey P. Newton. Seeing our leaders turn into elected officials is even more of a rarity. John Lewis was able to do both, and become a uniquely revered figure along the way. To those of us doing the work of social justice, Lewis was a freedom fighter and a mentor. To those who work in politics — regardless of party affiliation �...

The park is currently closed, as a group called the Historic Capitol Corridor Foundation undertakes improvements that were expected to be completed in time for August celebrations of Tennessee’s role in the passage of the 19 th amendment. The group is still planning to offer multiple weeks of programming upon reopening. "Given the complexity of operating an urban pocket park, I think it is imperative that the parks board quickly and transparently develop a plan for after this interim desi...

Premier at Sawmill Athletic Club is closing on New Years Eve after more than 40 years to make way for a redevelopment of the Northwest Side property. In a social media posting Thursday, managers said the club will close Dec. 31, a move widely expected after property owners sought city permission to redevelop the property this year.  In the letter, Regan Koivisto, president of the Marquee Club Group, which operates Premier and two other central Ohio clubs, blamed the closing on the pandemic.�...

MDHA building on north side to be rehabbed The Metro Development and Housing Agency apartment building that sits on the southeast corner of 10th Avenue North and Jefferson Street in North Nashvilles Hope Gardens is slated for a rehab. The 54-unit building, sometimes called 10th & Jefferson, was damaged during the early March tornado. Camco Construction and Restoration is handling the job, with the permit valued at $500,000. The four-story building, whose apartments have a restricted income comp...

Images released for project near baseball stadium An Atlanta company has released new images related to a mixed-used project it plans for a 2.6-acre property that hugs First Horizon Park. Portman Holdings has the property for the project, seemingly called Ballpark Village, under contract with Sulphur Dell Land LLC. According to documents submitted to Metro, the development would include residential and commercial buildings running along both Third Avenue and Fourth Avenue. Current zoning would...