1015 Clearview Ave.
Photo: Eric England
Nashville continues to see many prime sites be reinvented with interesting buildings — which, upon their construction completion, instantly reshape their surroundings in a dynamic manner.
Some examples of these sites are obvious, such as those home to the Music City Center in SoBro (due to the site’s massive footprint) and the two-tower Broadwest (located at the high-profile split of Broadway and West End).
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3910 West End Ave.
Photo: Eric England
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