- The residents of RiverChase apartments near Nissan Stadium have until the end of May to find a new place to live after the property’s new owners plan to redevelop it. Many have been offered to move into one of the new units, but those will not be completed until 2025 at the earliest.
- Metro Council members are trying to address the city’s affordable housing crisis with new incentives for developers.
- A survey of Nashville-area realtors shows that the median home price has increased from $357,000 to $446,000 in a little over a year.
- More than 65 acres off of West Trinity Lane with a great view of downtown could be home to residential, office, retail and even a dock for water taxis if proposed zoning changes are approved.
- Nashville Electric Service says they are not liable for damages caused from a power surge while workers are repairing downed lines, frustrating some homeowners that had thousands of dollars in damages to their HVAC equipment.
- The West End Piggly Wiggly will close to make way for a mixed-use development with more than 300 residential units. The building has been a grocery store since the 1970s.
- The family that owns the Tennessee Titans has pledged up to $700 million of the estimated $2 billion needed to replace Nissan Stadium, with another $500 million coming from the state’s coffers. Metro has not yet committed any towards the remaining $800 million needed for the project, with sources saying they want to see where final estimates come in over the summer.
- Nashville SC picked up a 1-0 win over host Columbus Crew Saturday night.
- Nashville Predators Scores for the past week: Ottawa Senators 1 at Predators 4 (W); Predators 3 at Buffalo Sabres 4 (L). The Preds host the Minnesota Wild tonight, travel to the Senators Thursday and play back-to-back over the weekend against the Florida Panthers at home and Sunday on the road against the Pittsburgh Penguins.
- A chair thrown from the roof of a Broadway bar struck a pedestrian on the street below, leading to charges for a 21 year-old that told police he had thrown it by accident. The woman required stitches but is otherwise recovering from her injury.
- Two peacocks from the Nashville Zoo were spotted at the Ellington Agricultural Complex four miles away as zookeepers work to bring the birds back to the park. Thee peacocks are allowed to roam free, and sometimes escape the perimeter.
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