MODERNIZATION AND DEVELOPMENT Current and Recently Completed Projects
AL 1-1 Elyton Village Address - 31 4th Court West, Birmingham, AL 35204 Elyton Village Original Construction Date - 1940 Number of Units 478 CURRENT PROJECTS Modernization of 56 units including 1, 2, and 3 bedroom units. Improvements include modern kitchens and bathrooms; new windows, doors, flooring, and ceilings; lighting, electrical, and plumbing upgrades; HVAC installed in each unit; increased unit size with the additional square footage. Site work (grading, drainage improvements, sod installation, sidewalks, parking lots) with the restoration of the Elyton Village Parkway as the central focus of the community. Revitalized community building/gymnasium including a revised layout of the facility with new ceilings, flooring; improved restrooms; modern features and fixtures; ADA accessible improvements; computer room; updated Residents Council office space. Construction completion date Fall 2015
RECENTLY COMPLETED PROJECTS Modernization of 44 units including 2 and 3 bedrooms with modern amenities. Site work improvements to sidewalks, grading, drainage, ADA compliance, and sod installation. Construction completion date July 2014 Modernization of 62 units including 2 and 3 bedrooms with modern amenities. Site work improvements to sidewalks, grading, drainage, ADA compliance, and sod installation. Construction completion date January 2012 A renovated daycare center, new management/rental office, new maintenance shop. ADA compliance and site work improvements. Construction completion date February 2012 Progress Photos Unit Restoration
Roof Replacement
Community Center Status
Infrastructure (waterline) Repair
AL 1-4R Southtown Court Address - 2501 University Blvd Birmingham, AL 35205 Southtown Southtown Court Original Construction Date 1941 Number of Units 455 CURRENT PROJECTS HABD is developing a neighborhood transformation plan for Southtown Court. With a partnership effort with Camiros, Inc., residents, neighborhood, and stakeholder meetings are on the horizon. HABD is gathering information from the community at large to determine the most responsible, responsive plan for Southtown Court. Updates will be highlighted on the HABD website and a dedicated transformation plan website. RECENT PROJECTS Submitted US Department of Housing and Urban (HUD) Choice Neighborhoods Planning Grant for the transformation of Southtown in August 2014; grant not awarded.
AL 1-6 Marks Village Address - 7527 66th Street South, Birmingham 35212 Marks Village Original Construction Date 1952 Number of Units 500 CURRENT PROJECTS Construction of Building #20 (units 79 and 80) Roofing improvements at units Site improvements including painting, landscaping, and porch enhancements Gymnasium improvements including roofing and flooring RECENTLY COMPLETED PROJECTS Upgraded management office construction. Construction completion date August 2013 Gas line improvements (by others). Completion date - April 2014 Removal of debris from building explosion. Completion date November 2014 Design of Building #20 (units 79 and 80) Completion date February 2015
Progress Photo
AL 1-7 Loveman Village Address - 248 1st Avenue SW Birmingham 35211 Loveman Village Original Construction Date 1952 Number of Units 500 CURRENT PROJECTS Rental Assistance Demonstration (RAD) conversion underway. The RAD conversion will include demolition and construction in phases. A Low Income Housing Tax Credit application was submitted to Alabama Housing Finance Authority in March 2015; anticipate an award announcement in June 2015
AL 1-9 Smithfield Address - 150 8th Avenue North/Rev Abraham Woods Jr Blvd Birmingham 35204 Smithfield Court Original Construction Date 1938 Number of Units 456 CURRENT PROJECTS ADA accessible improvements to units to accommodate residents
AL 1-10 Tom Brown Address - 4165 5th Court N Birmingham 35222 Tom Brown Village Original Construction Date 1961 Number of Units 248 CURRENT PROJECTS RECENTLY COMPLETED PROJECTS Daycare parking lot improvements March 2013
AL 1-11 Morton Simpson Address - 4600 8th Court N Birmingham35212 Morton Simpson Original Construction Date 1960 Number of Units 300 RECENTLY COMPLETED PROJECTS Demolition of forty-four (44) structurally damaged units. Construction completion February 2015
AL 1-13 Collegeville Address - 3031 29th Avenue North, Birmingham 35207 Collegeville Original Construction Date 1964 Number of Units 394 CURRENT PROJECTS Bridge improvements (by others) EPA discovery (by others). EPA is currently underway with soils testing for remediation on the site. RECENTLY COMPLETED PROJECTS Paint improvements (porch columns) August 2014 Fencing improvements (painting) construction completion November 2014
AL 1-14 Harris Homes Address - 514 Chester Avenue Birmingham 35212 Harris Homes Original Construction Date 1968 Number of Units 188 RECENTLY COMPLETED PROJECTS Installation of traffic control measures. Completed July 2014
AL 1-16 N Birmingham Homes Address - 3127 43rd Avenue North 35207 North Birmingham Homes Original Construction Date 1972 Number of Units 292 RECENTLY COMPLETED PROJECTS Demolition of twenty-one (21) structurally damaged units. Construction completion February 2015 EPA discovery (by others). Al 1-17 Cooper Green
Address - 1513 Arthur Shores Drive Birmingham 35211 Cooper Green Homes Original Construction Date - 1972 Number of Units 227 RECENTLY COMPLETED PROJECTS Modernization of all 227 units including 1, 2, and 3 bedrooms with modern amenities. Site work improvements to sidewalks, grading, drainage, ADA compliance, and sod installation. Construction completion date March 2012 New daycare center, new management/rental office, new maintenance shop. ADA compliance and site work improvements. Construction completion date June 2012 AL 1-18 Kimbrough Homes
Address - 2817 Wallace Covington Circle Birmingham Kimbrough Homes Original Construction Date 1975 Number of Units 231 CURRENT PROJECTS Repair of structurally damaged unit. Construction completion December 2014 RECENTLY COMPLETED PROJECTS Building upgrades including roofing, fiber cement siding, and insulation. Construction completed June 2013 AL 1-21 Freedom Manor
Address - 1617 5th Avenue North, Birmingham 35203 Freedom Manor Original Construction Date 1986 Number of Units 103 RECENTLY COMPLETED PROJECTS Boilers replaced. Construction completion date July 2013 AL 1-23 Benjamin Greene
Address - 45th Street SW Birmingham 35211 AL 1-30 Roosevelt City Address - 5828 Brewer Drive Birmingham 35228 Benjamin Greene Benjamin Greene/ Roosevelt City Original Construction Date 1990/1975 Number of Units 130 RECENTLY COMPLETED PROJECTS Benjamin Greene Building improvements (fiber cement siding, roofing, gutters and, downspouts) Construction completion date June 2013 AL 1-30 Roosevelt City
Address - 5828 Brewer Drive Birmingham 35228 Roosevelt City Benjamin Greene/ Roosevelt City Original Construction Date 1990/1975 Number of Units 130 CURRENT PROJECTS Roosevelt City - Demolition of twelve (12) structurally damaged units. Contract completion date February 2015
Tuxedo Terrace Address - 2025 Avenue Q Ensley, Birmingham 35218 Tuxedo Terrace Original Construction Date - 2010 Number of Units 220 RECENTLY COMPLETED PROJECTS Tuxedo Court was revitalized with the 2003 HUD HOPE VI revitalization grant awarded to HABD. As a result, the original Tuxedo Court was demolished and Tuxedo Terrace was reconstructed. 220 units, sitework, ADA compliance, and new infrastructure were completed with the construction. Construction completion date November 2010 New clubhouse and community building management/rental office, new maintenance shop. ADA compliance and site work improvements. Construction completion date November 2010 Gateway Park. Construction completion January 2012 Twenty-one single family homes are constructed. Construction completion date August 2014 Linear trail, a pedestrian and bike trail, is a collaboration between HABD, City of Birmingham, and the Alabama Department of Transportation. The trail leads from the Tuxedo Terrace neighborhood to Bush Middle School June 2014 (by others)
Park Place Address - 600 24th Street N, Birmingham 35203 Park Place Original Construction Date - 2007 Number of ACC Units 239
Glenbrook at Oxmoor Address - Sydney Drive Birmingham Glenbrook at Oxmoor Original Construction Date 2008 Number of Units 100