A big change is coming to a historic district in Birmingham. Business owners and city leaders have talked for years about changing 4th Avenue North from a one-way to a two-way street. Now ...
Yet in Birmingham's case ... a cluster of streets - now known as Fourth Avenue Historic District - developed as a separate business district, with its own barbers, restaurants and theatres.
including the Birmingham Civil Rights Institute, the 16th Street Baptist Church, Kelly Ingram Park, the A.G. Gaston Gardens and the Fourth Avenue Business District, among other points of interest.