After Decades of Decline, Western Birmingham Sees New Investment Push

Janie Lee remembers what Ensley was like before Ensley Works closed.

Business was booming in those days, said Lee, who attended Baker Elementary in the 1960s and now works at Classic Tax Service on 19th Street. Factory workers used to come to town to shop, to eat.

“It was like old Crestline, old Mountain Brook,” Lee said…

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