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City of Birmingham awarded planning grant by U.S. Department of Transportation to reconnect communities

Birmingham, AL – The City of Birmingham, in partnership with the Birmingham-Jefferson County Transit Authority (BJCTA), is pleased to receive a planning grant award of $800,000 to advance data-driven transportation recommendations in the nine ImagineBham […]

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Details regarding the Feb. 21 Mardi Gras parade

On Tuesday, Feb. 21, there will be a Mardi Gras parade at 11 a.m. It will start at 14th Street and Morris Avenue near Railroad Park. Organizers are anticipating that the parade will […]

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City of Birmingham partners with the National League of Cities to reduce harmful effects of municipal fines & fees

Birmingham, AL – The City of Birmingham is proud to join a new peer-learning cohort led by the National League of Cities to reduce the inequitable and harmful impacts of municipal fines and fees on residents’ financial health. Birmingham joins eight other cities across the nation as part of […]

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Birmingham Revitalization Program Provides Safety, Security and Peace of Mind

Birmingham, AL, February 2, 2023 – An innovative public-private partnership is helping revitalize Birmingham’s historic Northside neighborhoods with home improvements that will mean homeowners will be safe, dry and better […]

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Birmingham Museum of Art Spreads Love of Art

Birmingham, Ala. (February 2023) — The Birmingham Museum of Art is calling on art lovers across the city to pay a visit to its galleries during the month of February […]

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Road closure scheduled for Feb. 2

Birmingham, AL – Crews will be in Birmingham on Thursday, Feb. 2 to film scenes for the movie “The Shift.”  As a result, 23rd Street will be closed at 1st, 2nd, and 3rd Avenues North. Roads will reopen on Feb. […]

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Wesley Recognized as 40 Under 40 in Economic Development

Birmingham, AL – Cornell Wesley, director of Innovation and Economic Opportunity for the City of Birmingham, has been announced as a recipient of the 2023 Economic Development 40 Under 40 Award, the biennial […]

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