Marathon art

A Chicago-based development company is eyeing the Nashville Tent and Awning site near Marathon Village for a two-building project.

According to documents submitted to the Metro Planning Department, Leftbank Holdings will undertake the development on a 2.1-acre site at 1301 Herman St. with one building of up to five stories and the other with up to seven. The project will have a collective 445 residential units and some retail space.