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Nashville-based HNP Properties is the landlord. Bill Hostettler, who is affiliated with HNP, said the lease with Athens is being dissolved by agreement. In addition, a small retail building (formerly a motel) that sits at 2528 Eighth will see its five month-to-month tenants vacate within 90 days, Hostettler told the
Post.
Hostettler, known for his development of various Davidson County sites with residential buildings via HND Realty LLC, said he plans a retail building on the two-parcel site. Nashville-based MJM Architects is handling design of the future building (click on View Gallery in the above photo to see renderings).
News Channel 2 reports Athens owner Mohammaed Rasras is searching for a new location for the business. The original owners of the restaurant include Dina Kasakos-Elostta, who subleases to Rasras.