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Mural at Risk in Nashville Redevelopment | Nashville News
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Nashville’s The Nations neighborhood is rallying to save a beloved 14-year-old mural threatened by a massive redevelopment on California Avenue. Residents fear the mural—central to their community’s identity—will be erased as towering new buildings replace the existing structures, altering the neighborhood’s character and sparking concerns about “gentle density.” While verbal promises to preserve the mural aren’t enough, Councilmember Rollin Horton plans to introduce an amendment requiring its reuse or repurposing in the new development. The project, which could bring 300 apartments and 6,000 sq ft of retail, is set for final vote July 21—and neighbors hope it’ll not only protect the mural but also revitalize safety and walkability in a long-neglected area.
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