Tag: neighborhood revitalization
Long-vacant American Red Cross building in Birmingham getting $30M rehab into...
By Michael Tomberlin
Alabama Newscenter
One of downtown Birmingham’s largest vacant buildings could see new life as 192 workforce housing apartments after a $30 million renovation.
The...
With Eye on Pandemic, Birmingham Mayor Woodfin Returns to his ‘Number...
By Erica Wright
The Birmingham Times
The work must go on.
That was the message Birmingham Mayor Randall Woodfin delivered Tuesday standing in front of a newly...
Historic Ramsay-McCormack building will be demolished and redeveloped
The Birmingham Times
The Ramsay McCormack Building in downtown Ensley will be demolished and replaced with a four-story, 30,000 square feet structure.
The City of Birmingham...
Rebuilding Titusville Community with $300M in Investments
By Ameera Steward
The Birmingham Times
Picture the Titusville you grew to know and love, a place with miles of land and even more potential. There’s...
Who Are Names Behind Some of Titusville’s Biggest Developments
By Ameera Steward
The Birmingham Times
Ronald Bayles may not live in the Titusville community, but it is where he has attended church for the past...
‘It will be great to not see the blight’ — Residents...
By Ameera Steward
The Birmingham Times
Beverly Varner remembers Titusville—her neighbors, the homes, children playing outside. She and her family moved to North Titusville when she...
How HABD Transforms Public Housing and Birmingham’s 99 Neighborhoods
By Ameera Steward
The Birmingham Times
The Southtown Court gymnasium on University Boulevard was filled with residents earlier this month, as Housing Authority of the Birmingham...
These HABD Sites Are Among Priorities For Renovations
Birmingham Times
Renovations are ongoing at numerous Housing Authority of the Birmingham District (HABD) sites that include demolitions; new windows, flooring and carpet; heating and...
City Council adopts Urban Renewal plan to fight blight
By Erica Wright
The Birmingham Times
The Birmingham City Council on Tuesday voted unanimously to expand the Druid Hills Urban Renewal and Redevelopment Plan to include...