Room Makeover Magic Winner
With $500 from Birmingham View and the expertise of a creative interior designer, (who by her own admission was a thrift store junkie), we turned a depressed Ensley woman's living and dining room...
Birmingham’s New Urban Explosion
STORY and PHOTOGRAPHY BY VICKII HOWELL
WHAT DO ADAM COHEN, DAMIAN GILBERT, AND LEIGH FERGUSON HAVE IN COMMON? THEY ARE STALWART CITY CENTER PROMOTERS AND URBAN PIONEERS WHO BELIEVE DOWNTOWN BIRMINGHAM WOULD COME BACK...
Making Birmingham A “Cool” Community
To all the people here who whine that there’s nothing to do in Birmingham, who think the grass is greener in Nashville, D.C., Austin, Atlanta, even Chattanooga, for heaven’s sake, workplace consultant Rebecca Ryan...
From the Publisher’s Desk
It seemed like an easy enough assignment. I stopped by to visit my friends at Operation New Birmingham (ONB), asking them to provide me a list of all the residential loft developments they...
Riding the New Urban Wave
Some still wonder whether there are enough people wanting to live Downtown to justify the multi-million dollar loft condo projects currently underway. But the projects’ developers are too busy making plans to profit...