For the first time in 70 years, a new grocery store is opening in Birmingham’s Fountain Heights neighborhood.
The project is led by the Fountain Heights Farms Cooperative, a Black-owned urban farming and social justice organization. The We All Eat Market will be located on the ground floor of the cooperative’s Heart of the Farm building located at 1201 16th St. N. The grand opening is set for Saturday, Nov. 7.
“We want our neighbors to have a better option,” Fountain Heights Farms Cooperative co-founder Christopher Gooden told AL.com…