The Plan of Nashville
The Plan of Nashville was a 2 1/2 year project to develop a community-based vision and design principles for metropolitan Nashville's urban core, the area within the inner interstate highway loop and the adjacent neighborhoods.
Shaping Healthy Cities: Nashville
The Nashville Civic Design Center, in partnership with the Metro Public Health Department, will develop a comprehensive plan of action to transform Nashville into a healthy city.
Design Your Neighborhood
A unique four-week internship focused on architecture, urban design and planning, graphic design and filmmaking, supported in part by an award from the National Endowment for the Arts
Urban Design Projects
A list of all Urban Design Projects in which the Civic Design Center has been involved.
Neighborhood Studies
A list of all Neighborhood Studies in which the Civic Design Center has been involved.
Case Study Reports
A list of short reports written on various topics ranging from Architecture, to transportation, to housing.
University of Tennessee Student Projects
Nashville based design studio projects from the University of Tennessee College of Architecture + Design
Envisioning Nashville 2035
Project made possible through a partnership with the Metropolitan Planning Organization, Tennessee Department of Transportation, and the Federal Highway Administration.
Public Art
Information on the NCDC's work with the Metro Nashville Arts Commission
Fairgrounds Public Meetings
Information for meetings to discuss the future of the 117 acre Fairgrounds site, including a schedule of meeting dates
Nashville Riverfront Redevelopment
Mayor Bill Purcell announced October 6, 2005 that the Metro Parks and Recreation Department and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers will work with the Nashville Civic Design Center to create a Nashville Riverfront Redevelopment Master Plan.
Nashville Convention Center
The Nashville Civic Design Center was asked by Mayor Purcell to conduct an assessment of site options for the proposed new convention center, including holding public meetings to solicit a comprehensive community discussion of the issues involved.
AIA Blueprint 150
Blueprint for America is the cornerstone of the AIA’s 150th Anniversary Celebration. Intended to inspire communities to come together around architecture, Blueprint provides the opportunity for individuals to collaborate with AIA architects and share their ideas for creating livable communities













