Region
American City & County Magazine | For some cities, the path to sustainability starts with becoming more resilient with strong emergency response systems
This in-depth article on Birmingham’s bold steps toward sustainability and resilience highlights the city’s commitment to building a more sustainable, equitable and economically vibrant future.
Read MoreProject Announcement | Truckworx Expands Corporate Operations, to Build New Corporate Headquarters in the City of Birmingham
Project Announcement | Truckworx Expands Corporate Operations, to Build New Corporate Headquarters in the City of Birmingham Truckworx, Alabama’s premier heavy and medium duty truck dealer, is expanding its corporate operations in the Greater Birmingham Region to a newly constructed, company-owned facility in the city of Birmingham. The project represents a $6.8 million investment in…
Read MoreSite Selection Magazine | Birmingham Ranked ‘Top Metro for Corporate Investment in 2024’
With 41 projects, including 19 relocations, 22 expansions and the creation of 1,657 jobs and significant capital investment, this achievement highlights our region’s strength in driving economic growth.
Read MoreSouthern Living | Birmingham named one of ‘The South’s Best Cities’
Birmingham has earned a spot among the region’s top destinations for its vibrant culture, thriving culinary scene and ongoing economic growth.
Read MoreLivability.com | Thinking of Moving to Birmingham, AL? Here’s Everything You Need to Know.
A few months ago, we hosted Livability’s Editor-In-Chief Amanda Ellis and took her on a tour of our wonderful city – we’d biasedly say it was the adventure of a lifetime. So, Why Birmingham? Hello, Livability!
Read MoreKratos Receives $1.45B MACH-TB 2.0 Contract Award
Kratos Defense & Security Solutions has been awarded a five-year contract for the Multi-Service Advanced Capability Hypersonic Test Bed (MACH-TB) 2.0 program.
Read MoreAlabama News Center | Birmingham and Biotech Are on The Rise
The Greater Birmingham Region just secured $44M in federal funding as part of a new Tech Hubs program, the Birmingham Biotechnology Hub Grant.
Read MoreBig Thinking for Birmingham – A Letter from BBA CEO Steve Ammons
Big Thinking for Birmingham – A Letter from BBA CEO Steve Ammons As we reflect on the evolution of our community over the past few decades, it’s essential to acknowledge the visionaries who have shaped the Greater Birmingham Region into what it is today. While we celebrate the successes of all that we enjoy here,…
Read MoreThe Birmingham Northern Beltline: A Generational Opportunity for Economic Development, Public Safety and Growth
The Birmingham Northern Beltline: A Generational Opportunity for Economic Development, Public Safety and Growth The Birmingham Northern Beltline (BNB) is a transformative project that will significantly enhance the Greater Birmingham Region’s infrastructure, economy and quality of life. This generational opportunity will provide safer, more efficient transportation for residents, businesses and visitors alike. It will also…
Read MoreUnlocking Birmingham’s Potential: A Raleigh Recharge During Leadership Exchange
Leadership Exchange is the rebrand of the Birmingham Business Alliance’s (BBA) former “Big Trip,” where local civic, governmental and private sector leaders visited thriving cities to gather ideas to bring back to Birmingham. This event is making its awaited return after a 15-year hiatus and will take place Sept. 29 through Oct. 1 in Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina. We look forward to speaking and learning from key leaders who helped create Research Triangle Park, LS Spark, North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences and Bridge Club.
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