Aug 04, 2009
Nashville to make offers on land needed for new convention cente
This week, a handful of downtown Nashville property owners can expect to start receiving written purchase offers on land for the proposed Music City Center convention hall now that a city agency has closed on a $75 million loan to fund the deals.
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Jul 29, 2009
Metro Nashville councilman to host town hall meetings
District 32 Metro Councilman Sam Coleman will host the following town hall meetings in August:
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Jul 15, 2009
MDHA approves land acquisition loan for MCC
Moving another step forward in the Music City Center process, the Metropolitan Development and Housing Agency board on Tuesday voted unanimously to enter into a $64 million loan agreement to secure funds for land acquisition.
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Jul 02, 2009
John Portman & Assoc. unveils design for 1,000-room hotel in Nas
Advantageously located adjacent to the new Music City Center site and next to the Country Music Hall of Fame, the hotel's conceptual design features high-quality convention center accommodations with 1,000 hotel rooms.
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Jun 29, 2009
'These days aren't any days that we've seen before'
As part of the dream team MDHA unveiled recently to fund and build the Music City Center headquarters hotel, the team at New York-based UrbanAmerica has a tricky task ahead of them. Founded in 1998 as a niche investor focused on development in urban areas, UrbanAmerica today controls a real estate portfolio worth $330 million and jointly owns another $1 billion worth of property.
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Jun 19, 2009
State considers funding tool for proposed convention center
The state Department of Finance and Administration is in the process of reviewing Metro's Tourism Development Zone application, which was submitted May 20 in hopes of creating a critical funding tool for the proposed Music City Center.
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Jun 18, 2009
City selects developer to build Music City Center hotel
The city is moving forward with plans to build a $300 million hotel to serve guests of the new convention center proposed for downtown Nashville.
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Jun 18, 2009
New Downtown Hotel One Step Closer To Completion
A team of developers has been picked to build a 1,000 room hotel to serve Nashville's proposed downtown Convention Center.
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