On the Curb | Nashville

Robotaxis, $170M WeHo Deal & Bridgestone’s $750M Facelift


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🎙 On the Curb — Sept. 24, 2025

This week’s On the Curb covers the latest in Nashville real estate, development, and business:

  • Housing Crisis & Zoning: Metro Councilman Rollin Horton calls zoning “the whole show” behind Nashville’s housing affordability issues, sparking debate on supply, NIMBYism, and policy. Read more → Nashville Business Journal

  • Bridgestone Arena Renovation: The Nashville Predators unveiled video renderings of their $650M–$750M arena facelift, set to begin in 2026. Arena plans → Nashville Business Journal | Background on development | WNBA connection

  • AJ Capital in Wedgewood-Houston: Nashville-based AJ Capital secures a $170M loan tied to its 18-acre Wedgewood Village project—home to Pastis, Aba, and future offices for ASCAP and WME. Loan story → Nashville Business Journal | Project overview | Recent loan | Aba opens | WME office move | ASCAP office move

  • Data Center Breaks Ground: RadiusDC starts construction on a $150M colocation facility on Brick Church Pike—the largest of its kind in Nashville. Groundbreaking story | TVA power & jobs angle | Original development announcement

  • Waymo Robotaxis in Nashville: Self-driving cars arrive in 2026 through a Lyft partnership. Nashville joins Atlanta, Austin, LA, Phoenix, and San Francisco as Waymo cities. Axios Nashville | Earlier Tennessean report | Robotaxi criticism | Safety concerns | Labor group warnings | Fox5 Atlanta report

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On the Curb | NashvilleBy Michael DiLucchio