News
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More than just a desk: 7 cool places to cowork in Birmingham
Filed Under: Downtown Birmingham, Front Page, Small Business, Woodlawn, Yaysayers
Coworking is still a relatively new concept in our city, but the community is thriving.
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More than decoration: How flowers represent the vibrancy of Birmingham businesses
Filed Under: Front Page, Yaysayers
Whether it be the caldium of Red Cat Coffeehouse or varied plants outside of Mile End, flowers find cracks in the concrete of downtown Birmingham and add color to a gray landscape.
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Big ideas and belief: Ensley business and property owners envision a vibrant future for 19th Street
Filed Under: Ensley, Filling Vacant Spaces, Front Page, Yaysayers
Big ideas and a steadfast belief in downtown Ensley emanated from 19th Street Ensley on Wednesday. REV’s team is compiling feedback in a report to share with development partners and the City of Birmingham.
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Simply Sonequa serves up sweet treats with a side of community love at Woodlawn Street Market
Filed Under: Small Business, Woodlawn, Woodlawn Street Market, Yaysayers
Murray began vending at Woodlawn Street Market about four years ago. There, she sells baked goods such as German chocolate cookies, red velvet cakes and key lime pound cakes.
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Young Pioneers plan discussion focusing on The Importance of Place with the Alabama Futures Fund
Filed Under: Downtown Birmingham, Events, Yaysayers, Young Pioneers
Join Young Pioneers of Birmingham, in support of REV Birmingham, on Thursday, June 6 for a discussion about the Importance of Place with the Alabama Futures Fund, hosted at downtown Birmingham’s brand new Harvest Market!
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Survey: What would you like to see more of in Downtown Birmingham?
Filed Under: Downtown Birmingham, Events, Front Page, Get Involved, Yaysayers
Some property and business owners gave their input, now it’s your turn.
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Why historic preservation is good for Birmingham
Filed Under: Developer, Downtown Birmingham, Ensley, Filling Vacant Spaces, Front Page, Woodlawn, Yaysayers
Historic Preservation is one of those rare things that serves not only as a tool for good economic development, but it is an outcome of good economic development as well.
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Residents show gratitude to businesses with Woodlawn Urban Main's facade refresh project
Filed Under: Front Page, Uncategorized, Woodlawn, Yaysayers
This Sunday, a group of volunteers will embark on a façade improvement project at The Shop on 1st Avenue – cleaning and painting the outside of the building.
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Farm to Brut IPA: Meet the scuppernong farmer behind the Proximity Series brew
Filed Under: Birmingham Food & Drink, Downtown Birmingham, Small Business, Yaysayers
The Proximity Series Scuppernong Brut IPA is on tap now at Cahaba’s taproom and will go to REV Birmingham’s Urban Food Project partner restaurants in October. Meet Jason Powell, the farmer behind this unique brew.