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Before dawn last Christmas morning, the sound of gunfire awakened Betsy Williams, who then lived in the historic Rhea Building on Second Avenue.
There are still tables at the Rodizio Grill set for a Christmas Day meal. The Second Avenue steakhouse was rocked by the Dec. 25 bombing in Nashville that damaged many of the oldest buildings in the city, but construction crews were only recently cleared to start cleanup inside. As they dug through the scrap and debris, they found everything from a Christmas tree to a wineglass to hanging artwork largely untouched and eerily frozen in time. Construction crews are working building-by-building — and in some cases, brick-by-brick — to rebuild Second Avenue. As they work, the city's Second ...
A Second Avenue steakhouse rocked by the Dec. 25 bombing in Nashville that damaged many of the oldest buildings in the city had areas frozen in time.
Preservationists raise money for Second Avenue rebuilding effort A new fundraiser, created by the Metro Historical Commission Foundation and The District, hopes to raise money to help preserve Second Avenue's history as it is rebuilt. and last updated 2021-01-13 07:14:51-05 NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WTVF) â A new fundraiser, created by the Metro Historical Commission Foundation and The District, hopes to raise money to help preserve Second Avenue's history as it is rebuilt. The fundraiser was launched earlier this month to help restore the 150-year-old buildings that were badly damaged during t...