Nashville's "smart stair" building code became official earlier in July, after it had passed the Metro Nashville Council. The change allows apartment and condo buildings to be built with a single ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - A major change is trying to make housing more affordable in Nashville. Metro Council passed “smart stair” building codes this week that allow for construction of smaller ...

Nashville City Council approves "Smart Stair" buildings with single staircases that could reduce rental rates by up to 22% as Tennessee families struggle with high housing costs.

The Metro Council passed legislation that allows certain residential buildings to be constructed with a single staircase. The initiative aims to ease affordability challenges in Nashville’s ...