Birmingham to create downtown park, day space for homeless: ‘Meet people where they are’

Plans to create a daytime green space for Birmingham’s homeless population are revived with a new downtown location secured and partners hired.

The city council Tuesday approved a three-year ground lease agreement for a downtown lot to create Birmingham Oasis.

The city will pay $50,000 total to use the lot at 600 3rd Avenue North…

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