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Metro Nashville wants to seize the land earmarked for a data center near the zoo. Here’s what we know
Metro Nashville is attempting to seize land designated for a DC Blox data center near the zoo through condemnation legislation, citing public concerns over environmental and community impacts. The project faces opposition from the Nashville Zoo, environmental groups, residents, and Brad Paisley due to potential threats to the endangered Nashville crayfish and local noise/land use issues.
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