8. LIVE IT UP! 2011 Tour Since 2004, 9,000 people have come to the annual LIVE IT UP! Downtown Home Tours, with an economic impact of >$47 million in sales and leases
9. Appeal of Urban Living Central Location, Convenience (52%) Urban Experience (48%) Nightlife (33%) Close to work (31%) Downtown Residential Survey July, 2011
12. HUME-FOGG ACADEMIC HIGH SCHOOL 900 STUDENTS AND FACULTY: OUR DOWNTOWN NEIGHBORS Celebrating 100 years in 2012 National rankings as one of America’s Best High Schools, Top Magnet Schools and BLUE RIBBON SCHOOL!
13. RETAIL 2011 A total of 35 new retail businesses opened or announced between January 1 and September 1, 2011.
24. Buildings Going Green Baker Donelson Center The Pinnacle at Symphony Place First multi-tenant LEED Existing Building Certification in Tennessee Gold LEED Certification
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27. James O. Bass, Sr. Bass, Berry & Sims PLC Practicing law since 1934
31. With a $25 monthly shuttle pass, downtown employees can save over $1,200 per year!
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33. Wayfinding Program Phase I launched in August 2011 Pedestrian map signage in 155 sites throughout Nashville Phases II and III will include local roadway and interstate signs
47. New Performance Platforms Two performance platforms feature entertainers, musicians, visual artists, and beverage vendors at First Saturday Art Crawls