City outlines 5-year crime reduction plan
The plan sets a goal to reduce homicides and shootings by 10% a year and establish a “culture of safety” in Birmingham.
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From Pollution to Health Care: Birmingham Maps Out Climate and Sustainability Strategy
After a year of study, the city revealed its sustainability plan and strategies.
Birmingham Opens Conversation on Accessory Housing
Five more town halls are planned this month to talk about possible rules for accessory dwelling units.
Birmingham To Discuss City Budget in Wednesday Town Hall
City officials will talk about how they draft the budget during meeting at Boutwell Auditorium.
Givan To Hold Town Hall on Bill to Change BWWB Membership
The town hall will be at 6 p.m. Tuesday at Parker High.
Birmingham Officials Outline ARPA Spending
A new 23-page report details the spending of more than $141 million on nearly 200 city projects.
Michael Pickett Elevated From Interim, Named Police Chief
Mayor Randall Woodfin officially named the former West Precinct patrol officer and deputy chief of special operations as Birmingham Police Chief on Tuesday, ending his interim phase.
Birmingham’s Neighborhood Association Network Faces Challenges at the 50-Year Mark
Once considered a model of citizen participation, the influence of the neighborhood association system is waning as participation lags and leaders complain of declining attention from the city.
City Launches New Website
Birmingham officials say the new version offers easier access and enhanced search capabilities. Read more.
Birmingham Mayor Says New Programs and Investments Will Lead to Brighter Days in 2025
Woodfin highlighted successes and plans during his State of the Community Address. Read more.