Mixed-Use

FRANKLIN, TENN. — Crescent Communities has unveiled plans for Bigby, a mixed-use development in Nashville’s Cool Springs submarket. Situated at the intersection of East McEwen Drive and Carothers Parkway in Franklin, Bigby will comprise 30,000 square feet of retail space, a 280,000-square-foot office tower, 40,000 square feet of loft office space, 330 apartments, 15 townhomes, a 200-room hotel, a 12-acre park, public plazas and roughly 2,015 parking spaces. Bigby will connect to existing properties developed over the past couple decades by Crescent Communities, including the One and Two Greenway office buildings and apartment communities the Venue Cool Springs and Cadence Cool Springs. The project team includes architect ESa, landscape architect Hodgson Douglas and Foundry Commercial. Crescent Communities will develop Bigby’s retail, multifamily and office components.

NASHVILLE, TENN. — A joint venture between Boyle Investment Co., Northwestern Mutual and Northwood Ravin has broken ground on the office component of Capitol View, a 32-acre mixed-use development in Nashville’s North Gulch district. HealthStream Inc., a healthcare IT firm, will move its corporate headquarters to 65,000 square feet at the new office building, called Block E. The design team includes Hoar Construction, Barge Waggoneer Sumner & Cannon, Cooper Carry, Kiser Vogrin Design, RPM Transportation, TTL, TVG Environmental, Stansell Electric and Jones Brothers. Once completed, the $750 million Capitol View will feature 1.1 million square feet of office space, 130,000 square feet of retail and restaurant space, 650 multifamily residences, 170 hotel rooms and a 2.5-acre park connected to Nashville’s greenway system. In lieu of a groundbreaking ceremony for Block E, the principals of Capitol View presented a $5,000 check to the Arthur E. Newman Scholarship Fund.