How Nashville West End Summit Became Lake Palmer

October 4, 2009 by admin · View Comments 

Located at the gateway to the West End corridor, Nashville has a new water feature called Lake Palmer. Lake Palmer is not exactly a lake, but is actually the unintentional result of stalled construction from Alex Palmer’s West End Summit mixed-use project. The more than 80 foot deep construction hole appears to be at least [...]

Nashville Scene Jabs at Giarratana, Signature Tower

August 9, 2009 by admin · View Comments 

This article entitled “The Signature Tower and May Town Center are far from sure things. Is Tony Giarratana’s legacy as Nashville’s development king up in the air?” appeared in the Nashville Scene on August the 5th, 2009. The author is Caleb Hannan:
“The setting: Atlanta. The time: Sometime after the turn of the century. The scene: Tony Giarratana is [...]

Tearing Up Nashville Condo Contracts

March 23, 2009 by admin · View Comments 

This article entitled “News Analysis: Tearing up condo contracts over a 40-year-old law” appeared in the Nashville Post on March the 18th, 2009. The author is Kyle Swenson:
“Inside the contentious mechanics of the obscure legislation condo owners are using to take on developers – Are mixed-use spaces next?
With a glut of condos comes legal trouble, as [...]

Nashville Signature Tower Update

December 7, 2008 by admin · View Comments 

Very interesting spin By Randy McClain • THE TENNESSEAN • December 3, 2008:
 
Developer Tony Giarratana made a splash nearly four years ago with plans for what morphed into a proposed 70-story condo and hotel project on Church Street at Fifth Avenue North. The much-ballyhooed Signature Tower was supposed to be the tallest building in the [...]

New Plans for Signature Tower in Nashville, TN

May 22, 2008 by admin · View Comments 

From News Channel 5 on May 21st, 2008:NASHVILLE, Tenn. – In these tough times it seems everyone has been scaling back, and now a Nashville developer has joined the group of people making changes.
It was the building that would have changed Nashville’s skyline. Plans had the Signature Tower standing at 70 stories high, and featuring [...]

Signature Tower Luxury Condo Update

March 6, 2008 by admin · View Comments 

Giarratana Development’s Signature Tower is not the latest casualty of the subprime financial market debacle, but for the first time I have to admit that the March 31st deadline looms heavy on my conscious. The Signature Tower is developer Tony Giarratana’s dream building, a 70 story luxury Tower that only the boldest developer in the [...]