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HUD Awards $370 Million in Choice Neighborhoods Implementation Grant Awards

WASHINGTON – U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Secretary Marcia L. Fudge announced today the awarding of Choice Neighborhoods Implementation (CNI) Grants totaling $370 million to eight communities throughout […]

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Street resurfacing in Highland Park area; no street parking

Paving is being done on 28th Street South from Clairmont Avenue to 11th Avenue South. Street parking along these areas is strictly prohibited. Surrounding residents and businesses have been notified. […]

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Birmingham’s 60-year legacy of environmental justice

Environmental justice is a commonly overlooked concept but is intertwined with social and economic justice. The communities that environmental injustices affect lack political power and financial resources, which can lead […]

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Statement from Mayor Woodfin on shooting at Fire Station #9

Our hearts are extremely heavy in the wake of the shooting of two Birmingham firefighters this morning. These are two dedicated servants of our community. Now, we must return the […]

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The City of Birmingham announces funding program; to host interest meeting on July 13

BIRMINGHAM, AL — The City of Birmingham is accepting proposals from organizations for its 2023-2024 Building Opportunities for Lasting Development (BOLD) funding program. BOLD was launched in 2018 by the Department of Innovation […]

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Even in the rain, Birmingham Stallions fans show love for the two-time USFL Champions

Birmingham Stallions fans did not let rain stop them from attending a victory parade to salute the USFL back-to-back champions on Sunday, July 2 in downtown.  Fans greeted the team […]

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Update on Negro Southern League Museum’s hours of operation

Beginning Thursday, July 6, 2023, the Negro Southern League Museum will be open weekly Wednesday-Saturday from 8 a.m. to 12 p.m. until further notice. These adjusted hours will allow for […]

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