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Plans for development at the vacant Macy's building at the Rivergate Mall have been released

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GOODLETTSVILLE, Tenn. (WTVF) — Plans for the proposed mixed-use development at the former Macy's building at the Rivergate Mall have been released.

The store closed at the mall in 2020 and in 2022, a developer submitted plans outlining a residential mixed-use building.

Macy’s at the Rivergate Mall is closing its doors for good

The plan itself consists of 17,000 sq. ft. of retail or restaurant space. There would be a 120 room 4-story hotel and up to 340 residential units, including a pool courtyard and a central gathering space.

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The plan is on its first reading at the Goodlettsville Planning Commission meeting on May 6.

If approved, the project would be completed around 2026 or 2027.

Adventures in Iceland: Tourists credited with saving Iceland after economic collapse

My friend and colleague Carrie Sharp had a lot of fun last week, on an adventure to a country more than three thousand miles away! She’s back now – sharing her Adventures in Iceland through stories, and incredible images of this remarkably beautiful and unique island nation (kudos to Chief Photographer Catherine Steward)! But did you know Nashville has something very important in common with Iceland? Tourism! Here, Carrie explains how a volcanic eruption decades ago helped save the country’s economy from collapse!

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