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Riverchase apartments

How Tennessee lawmakers tilted the scales toward developers to make it harder for cities to get affordable housing

Ambriehl Crutchfield

October 14, 2022

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Earlier this month, Nashville residents told Metro Council they want the city’s help getting community needs met.

Filed Under: Metro Tagged With: affordable housing, Beacon Center, CREA, Ethan Link, ferrell haile, Melissa Cherry, Riverchase apartments, Stand Up Nashville

Rezoning for land of Riverchase apartments is delayed for the sixth time, as larger housing crisis looms over conversation

Ambriehl Crutchfield

October 6, 2022

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The Metro Council is stuck on how to address community concerns over the future of an East Nashville property.

Filed Under: Metro, Politics, Race & Equity, WPLN News Tagged With: CREA, Riverchase, Riverchase apartments

Riverchase redevelopment is delayed again, as a Metro councilmember holds out for more community input

Ambriehl Crutchfield

September 7, 2022

All residents have moved out of the Riverchase Apartments, which sit to the east of I-24 near downtown.

Filed Under: Metro, Race & Equity, WPLN News Tagged With: development, Housing, McFerrin Park, Riverchase, Riverchase apartments

Riverchase resident moves into new home, but feels the displaced community was treated ‘like we were kids’

Ambriehl Crutchfield

August 9, 2022

Virginia Holland lived at the East Nashville Riverchase apartments for four years.

Filed Under: Metro, Race & Equity, WPLN News Tagged With: affordable housing, Housing, Riverchase, Riverchase apartments

Texas developer promises displaced Nashville residents they can return, but right now it’s up in the air

Ambriehl Crutchfield

August 8, 2022

There are six families still living in the Riverchase apartments in East Nashville.

Filed Under: Metro Tagged With: affordable housing, CREA, displaced, LIHTC, Oracle, Riverchase apartments, Stephen Buchanan

Displaced: For some at Riverchase, the search for housing remains a major challenge despite offers of help

Ambriehl Crutchfield

June 14, 2022

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The last residents of the Riverchase apartment complex in East Nashville have two weeks to move out.

Filed Under: Metro, Race & Equity Tagged With: displacement, homelessness, Housing, Jackie Sims, Oracle, Riverchase apartments, Virginia Holland

Displaced: Riverchase residents feel tension as community groups split on their demands of developer

Ambriehl Crutchfield

June 2, 2022

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On a sweaty Friday morning in April, three P.A.T.H.E. workers and a volunteer are coordinating moves for Riverchase families. One family needs a huge bean bag brought to them in the motel or their storage unit — depending on logistics.

Filed Under: Metro, Politics, Race & Equity Tagged With: CREA LLC, displacement, Housing, Jackie Sims, McFerrin Park, Melissa Cherry, Oracle, P.A.T.H.E, Riverchase apartments, sean parker, Stand Up Nashville

Displaced: An affordable housing complex in East Nashville deteriorated in plain sight. Here’s how it happened.

Ambriehl Crutchfield

May 25, 2022

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One by one, the Riverchase Apartments are getting boarded up, forcing residents to move out of the East Nashville affordable housing complex.

Filed Under: Metro, WPLN News Tagged With: East Bank, Housing, Mayor John Cooper, Oracle, Riverchase apartments, Titans stadium

Residents in Riverchase Apartments are confused and frustrated with only weeks to move out

Ambriehl Crutchfield

April 4, 2022

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A Texas developer wants to transform the L-shaped entry to McFerrin Park into a mixed-use development with more than a thousand apartment rentals, retail and open space.

Filed Under: Metro, WPLN News Tagged With: Housing, Riverchase apartments

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