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Nissan Stadium

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

By 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

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

By 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

After a dramatic 2023 for Nashville’s city government, what’s next in 2024?

By Cynthia Abrams

December 28, 2023

As 2023 nears its end, WPLN is looking back at some of its biggest stories of the last year. And, for Nashville’s city government, there is no shortage of pivotal moments — many of which will ripple into the new year, with the new administration.

Filed Under: Metro, WPLN News Tagged With: 113th Tennessee General Assembly, 2023 Year In Review, East Bank, Freddie O'Connell, Mayoral Race 2023, metro, Metro Government, Nissan Stadium, state legislature, Tennessee Titans, Titans

The Titans’ new venue will keep the Nissan Stadium name

By Blaise Gainey

November 17, 2023

The Tennessee Titans’ new venue will continue to be called Nissan Stadium. The team and the automaker entered a 20-year agreement that was announced Friday by Titans President and CEO Burke Nihill.

Filed Under: Business, Sports, WPLN News Tagged With: Burke Nihill, Nissan Stadium, Tennessee Titans

Swifties descend on Nissan Stadium for Eras Tour weekend (Taylor’s Version)

By Cynthia Abrams

May 5, 2023

Nashville is no stranger to snarled-up traffic ahead of big concerts, but this weekend could take that to a whole new level. The city is preparing for a fan takeover, as three nights of Taylor Swift concerts are prompting a slew of road closures in East Nashville and downtown around the Nissan Stadium venue.

Filed Under: Arts, Culture & Music, WPLN News Tagged With: Attorney General, Concert, concert venues, Eras Tour, Jonathan Skrmetti, Nissan Stadium, Road closure, Swift, Taylor Swift, Ticketmaster

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