Mayor Woodfin unveils 2026 legislative agenda to strengthen neighborhoods and protect affordable housing

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Mayor Woodfin unveils 2026 legislative agenda to strengthen neighborhoods and protect affordable housing

March 16, 2026| News|

Mayor Randall L. Woodfin today highlighted the City of Birmingham’s 2026 legislative agenda, a... Read More → Mayor Woodfin unveils 2026 legislative agenda to strengthen neighborhoods and protect affordable housing

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Coca-Cola UNITED selling iconic East Lake campus after 47 years

March 13, 2026| News|

Since 1979, Coca-Cola Bottling Company UNITED has sat at 4600 East Lake Boulevard—one of the first things... Read More → Coca-Cola UNITED selling iconic East Lake campus after 47 years

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BBA Welcomes the 2026 Small Business Intensive Cohort

March 12, 2026| News|

The BBA is proud to welcome the newest participants in their 2026 Small Business Intensive (SBI) – a... Read More → BBA Welcomes the 2026 Small Business Intensive Cohort

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City leaders call plans for US Coast Guard training center at former Birmingham-Southern campus ‘transformative’

March 6, 2026| News|

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WBRC) - City leaders say the U.S. Coast Guard plans to acquire the former campus of... Read More → City leaders call plans for US Coast Guard training center at former Birmingham-Southern campus ‘transformative’

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The City of Birmingham announces conversion of Richard Arrington Jr. Boulevard South to two-way traffic in Five Points South

February 26, 2026| News, Traffic|

The City of Birmingham’s Department of Transportation plans to convert Richard Arrington Jr. Boulevard... Read More → The City of Birmingham announces conversion of Richard Arrington Jr. Boulevard South to two-way traffic in Five Points South

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The City of Birmingham ignites Western Corridor transformation with $2 million SEEDS Act Grant   

February 13, 2026| News|

The City of Birmingham has received a $2 million grant from the State of Alabama to begin transforming its... Read More → The City of Birmingham ignites Western Corridor transformation with $2 million SEEDS Act Grant   

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Eric Bennett says the Magic City culinary scene is finally getting its due — Meet Bham’s James Beard nominees

February 6, 2026| Leisure, News|

This year, Birmingham’s restaurants garnered an impressive five James Beard Award nominations. Bham Now is... Read More → Eric Bennett says the Magic City culinary scene is finally getting its due — Meet Bham’s James Beard nominees

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The City of Birmingham, in collaboration with Jones Valley Teaching Farm, awards $100,000 to local urban farmers

February 5, 2026| News|

Jones Valley Teaching Farm and the City of Birmingham today announced 10 recipients of the Urban Farmer Grant... Read More → The City of Birmingham, in collaboration with Jones Valley Teaching Farm, awards $100,000 to local urban farmers

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Birmingham Named a Top 15 Dining Destination Worldwide by Eater.com

February 2, 2026| Leisure, News|

Global recognition of Greater Birmingham’s culinary scene continues – most recently from Eater, a digital... Read More → Birmingham Named a Top 15 Dining Destination Worldwide by Eater.com

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Birmingham approves $2M loan for mixed-use development at old education center

January 27, 2026| News|

The Birmingham City Council approved a $2 million loan agreement with a developer to transform the old... Read More → Birmingham approves $2M loan for mixed-use development at old education center

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