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East Bank Development

Nearly two years in, early skeptics help steer East Bank and stadium projects forward

Cynthia Abrams

January 2, 2025

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2025 will mark two years since Nashville passed what was one of the nation’s largest-ever sports subsidies. That contentious deal for a new Tennessee Titans stadium was tied to another major project: development of the East Bank. Here’s where the projects stand.

Filed Under: Metro, WPLN News Tagged With: 2024 Year in Review, East Bank, East Bank Development, Nissan Stadium, Tennessee Titans, Titans stadium

With a lot at stake for Nashville’s East Bank redevelopment, oversight will come from a new Authority

Cynthia Abrams

August 21, 2024

The board that will oversee Nashville’s East Bank has officially been created. Nashville’s Metro Council voted to approve the East Bank Development Authority on Tuesday.

Filed Under: Metro, WPLN News Tagged With: 113th Tennessee General Assembly, East Bank, East Bank Development, state legislature, Tennessee Legislature

Here’s how project leaders expect the East Bank to unfold

Cynthia Abrams

April 21, 2024

As it is now, the east bank of the Cumberland River in downtown Nashville consists of the soon-to-be-replaced Nissan Stadium, a sea of concrete and not much else. But, that’s not for long.

Filed Under: Metro, WPLN News Tagged With: East Bank, East Bank Development, Nissan Stadium, Tennessee Performing Arts Center, Titans stadium, TPAC

NashVillager Podcast: April 18, 2024

Nina Cardona

April 18, 2024

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What’s next for Nashville’s East Bank? 

Filed Under: Metro, NashVillager Podcast, WPLN News Tagged With: East Bank, East Bank Development, Freddie O'Connell

Nashvillians across the political spectrum approve of Mayor Freddie O’Connell. Fewer of them know about his specific projects.

Cynthia Abrams

April 4, 2024

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Just six months after taking office, Mayor Freddie O’Connell is seeing high approval from Nashvillians across the political aisle. That’s according to the latest Vanderbilt Poll about city subjects.

Filed Under: Metro, WPLN News Tagged With: affordable housing, Bristol Motor Speedway, crime, East Bank, East Bank Development, Education, Fairgrounds racetrack, Freddie O'Connell, growth and development, Nashville Fairgrounds, Vanderbilt, Vanderbilt Poll

With major infrastructure costs and mounting concerns from Indigenous leaders, here’s where the East Bank development stands

Cynthia Abrams

January 24, 2024

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This week, city officials offered a rare glimpse into planning for the East Bank development. 

Filed Under: Metro, WPLN News Tagged With: Bob Mendes, East Bank, East Bank Development, Indigenous, Indigenous history, Indigenous rights, metro, Nissan Stadium, Tennessee Titans, Titans stadium

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