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Displacing the poor or reviving the community?
By Barton Perkins Special to The Birmingham Times Homes along 2nd Avenue South in the process of deterioation and restoration. The resurgence of several neighborhoods including Avondale with both...
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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 the Carraway Hospital Campus and...
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Upcoming plans for Fourth Avenue Historic District. Here are some.
By Erica Wright The Birmingham Times A historical marker tells the story of the Fourth Avenue Historic District. (Photo by Mark Almond) Plans are underway or in the works to revitalize downtown...
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DC Blox in Titusville Serves Locally; Connects Globally
By Ameera Steward The Birmingham Times When DC BLOX officially opened the first phase of its multitenant data center on Sixth Street South in Titusville earlier this month in Birmingham, CEO Jeff...
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Titusville Home to Condoleezza Rice, Odessa Woolfolk and Other Notables
By Denise Steward For the Birmingham Times When she was a child, Jefferson County Circuit Court Judge Carole Smitherman often spent her summers visiting the public library in Titusville at the corner...
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‘It will be great to not see the blight’ — Residents On Changes in Their Area
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 was born in 1941. “I...
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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 a sense of nostalgia watching so many walk the...
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Titusville residents fight blight during ‘Demolition Day’
By Erica Wright The Birmingham Times John Harris, president of the North Titusville Neighborhood Association, remembers when his community was dirt roads, no sidewalks and the beginning of the Loveman...
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Bessemer’s Historic Lincoln Theatre Being Revitalized
The Birmingham Times Built as a 400-seat “picture house” to show first-run movies for African American audiences, the historic Lincoln Theatre is the last undestroyed black theatre in Bessemer and one...
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Inside Norwood: One of Birmingham’s Most Diverse Neighborhoods
By Ryan Michaels The Birmingham Times Birmingham’s Jermaine “FunnyMaine” Johnson—entertainer, change agent, and entrepreneur—had a choice to move anywhere in the metro area. He chose Norwood, a...
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Displacing the poor or reviving the community?
By Barton Perkins Special to The Birmingham Times Homes along 2nd Avenue South in the process of deterioation and restoration. The resurgence of several neighborhoods including Avondale with both...
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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 the Carraway Hospital Campus and...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Upcoming plans for Fourth Avenue Historic District. Here are some.
By Erica Wright The Birmingham Times A historical marker tells the story of the Fourth Avenue Historic District. (Photo by Mark Almond) Plans are underway or in the works to revitalize downtown...
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DC Blox in Titusville Serves Locally; Connects Globally
By Ameera Steward The Birmingham Times When DC BLOX officially opened the first phase of its multitenant data center on Sixth Street South in Titusville earlier this month in Birmingham, CEO Jeff...
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Titusville Home to Condoleezza Rice, Odessa Woolfolk and Other Notables
By Denise Steward For the Birmingham Times When she was a child, Jefferson County Circuit Court Judge Carole Smitherman often spent her summers visiting the public library in Titusville at the corner...
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‘It will be great to not see the blight’— Residents On Changes in Their Area
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 was born in 1941. “I...
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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 a sense of nostalgia watching so many walk the...
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Titusville residents fight blight during ‘Demolition Day’
By Erica Wright The Birmingham Times John Harris, president of the North Titusville Neighborhood Association, remembers when his community was dirt roads, no sidewalks and the beginning of the Loveman...
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