Women Build for Habitat for Humanity in Birmingham
Habitat for Humanity recently made an appeal to women in our community to participate in Women Build days–and women across Birmingham delivered.
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PHOTOS: Red Mountain Theatre Company to develop $25 million Arts Campus in Birmingham’s Parkside District by summer of 2021
Yesterday, the Red Mountain Theatre Company (RMTC) announced plans to develop a $25 million Arts Campus in the heart of Birmingham’s Parkside District. Dubbed their “2nd Act”, the theatre company anticipates relocating by the summer of 2021. See photos of…
5 new residential developments to keep your eye on in Birmingham’s Parkside
The flurry of activity continues in Parkside. In April, developers announced plans for two additional high-rise apartment buildings set to start construction this year. Find out what’s in store for the two properties, as well as an update on what…
New mixed-use development a possibility at the Sherman Industries cement plant near Railroad Park
Birmingham could be about to get another exciting mixed-use development project in the pipeline at a high-profile site, two blocks away from Railroad Park.
Find out more about the Iron Age building restoration project and the one-of-a-kind glass windows being installed
The restoration project at Birmingham’s Iron Age Building (20th Street North) is progressing at speed, with some pretty impressive panes of glass being installed this week. Find out more about this unique restoration, the owners desire to preserve the past,…
Custom lofts coming to Birmingham’s historic Printers Corner in Parkside
Orchestra Partners’ redevelopment of Printers Corner, the historic structure at 2nd Ave and 18th Street South, is almost complete. Peek inside for updated pictures, renderings, and floorplans of the most exciting little project in Parkside.
Future tech hub saves Iron Age building, one of Birmingham’s last cast-iron facades
If you’ve driven down 20th Street downtown lately you’ve undoubtedly noticed the stark white shell of a building right next to Brick & Tin. We were curious as to what was going on with the building, so we did a…
Peek inside FarmStand by Stone Hollow Farmstead open now at Pepper Place
For five years, Stone Hollow Farmstead has tempted us with bouquets, cheeses and other treats at its tent on Saturday mornings at Market at Pepper Place. Now it has set up shop permanently in the neighborhood with FarmStand, a new…
New meat and three restaurant to open in Birmingham thanks to Nick Pihakis
New York has delis. Chicago deep dish pizza joints. Birmingham? Our Greek-inspired meat and threes.
3 spring walking tours with Vulcan Park and Museum you don’t want to miss
Curious about the history behind some of Birmingham’s hottest areas? Want to know more about what the future holds for places like Five Points South and Avondale? You don’t have to be a history buff to enjoy Vulcan Park and…
Orchestra Partners continue to revive downtown Birmingham, begin pre-sale for Mercantile on Morris condos in Loft District
Mercantile on Morris, another innovative mixed-use redevelopment by Birmingham’s Orchestra Partners, just hit the market on Morris Avenue this month. Among the many listings up for grabs are condos right at $200k—perfect for the young professional looking to move a…
Gus’s World Famous Fried Chicken opens 1st Alabama location at The Battery in Birmingham
Bham Now got a first taste of Gus’s World Famous Fried Chicken on Saturday night during the friends and family opening. Today, this Memphis favorite is officially open to the public at The Battery, the redevelopment of Birmingham’s historic BEBCO…
Mercantile on Morris, a new mixed-use redevelopment in the heart of historic Birmingham
Orchestra Partners, the commercial real estate development company behind Founders Station, Woolworth and projects around Avondale is redeveloping a major portion of Birmingham’s iconic Morris Avenue and 1st Avenue North.
Homewood’s historic Pink House gets reprieve through February 28
Since Bham Now first reported on the Pink House in July 2018, the gracious home has been granted a reprieve through the end of February. Find out where efforts stand to save the home before it’s razed to make way…
Urban Land Institute of Alabama: 3 young professionals, 4 questions, one bright future for Birmingham
Sponsored For newcomers attending recent Urban Land Institute of Alabama events and workshops, the first thing you notice is the youthful audience. Regularly, the room is filled with young professionals from all walks of life.