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New hotel possible for Birmingham’s midtown

February 27th, 2009 · Comments Off · Business

Potential new deals in greater downtown Birmingham, AL include a possible hotel operating under a Hilton flag.

A mini building boom on the city’s Northside

June 27th, 2008 · Comments Off · Business

acnatta/bhamterminal.com We’ve got one more – hotel that is. After announcing that they’d renovate the former McArthur School as part of a purchase of the former Carraway Methodist Medical Center, representatives of Shinsegae USA have announced plans to build a new hotel to service their potential new purchase. The hotel would service the hospital as [...]

Random Shots: A reminder of what’s to come

March 11th, 2008 · View Comments · 35203, Business, architecture

André Natta/bhamterminal.com. This is one of two banners that are hanging on the corner of the former Regions Bank headquarters in downtown Birmingham that were installed earlier this week. The signs announce the pending arrival of a Renaissance Hotel in the city center and mention the partners and participants in the project. Doesn’t hurt that [...]

Random Shots: Parliament House Hotel update

March 4th, 2008 · Comments Off · 35223, Random Shots

Bob Farley/f8photo Since the Parliament House Motor Hotel came down on February 17, workers have been slowly clearing away the rubble. Here a wroker tries to keep the dust down by spraying water on debris being loaded onto to trucks.

La Paree’s coming down

February 18th, 2008 · View Comments · 35203, Business, architecture

André Natta/Flickr This longtime downtown Birmingham sign will soon be going away. Harbert Realty Services announced this morning that they will be demolishing the former La Paree restaurant, located at 2013 5th Avenue North, to allow for more space in the planned 4-Diamond Marriott Renaissance Hotel. The $52 million luxury hotel will be contained in [...]

A look back: January 18

January 18th, 2008 · Comments Off · A look back

1948: Gus Koutroulakis began working for his uncle Pete at Pete’s Famous Hot Dogs. 1970: Architect David O. Whilldin ,designer of the Thomas Jefferson Hotel, (soon to be Leer Tower), died. Courtesy:

Parliament House’s coming down

January 16th, 2008 · View Comments · 35203, Random Shots

UPDATE: 2.16.2008 – Street closing information Photo credit: Bob Farley/f8photo The University of Alabama at Birmingham has begun to raze the vacant Parliament House hotel on 20th Street and 5th. Avenue South. The 11-story, 223-room hotel was built in 1964. Note: Here’s the post that first announced the approval of the demolition of the building, [...]