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The downtown section runs north through the [[Birmingham city center street grid|city center street grid]] from [[Morris Avenue]] continuously to the [[BJCC]]. It then appears through [[Norwood]] in discontinuous sections until reappearing in [[North Birmingham]] between [[29th Avenue North]] and [[36th Avenue North]].
The downtown section runs north through the [[Birmingham city center street grid|city center street grid]] from [[Morris Avenue]] continuously to the [[BJCC]]. It then appears through [[Norwood]] in discontinuous sections until reappearing in [[North Birmingham]] between [[29th Avenue North]] and [[36th Avenue North]].
During the 1980s rows of [[Red oak]] and [[Bradford pear]] trees were installed along 23rd Street North as part of the city's urban tree planting project, guided by [[Nimrod Long & Associates]].


Birmingham's [[2003]] "[[City Center Master Plan]]" envisions 23rd Street North as a "Green Street" connecting the [[Loft District]] to the [[BJCC]] and beyond.  
Birmingham's [[2003]] "[[City Center Master Plan]]" envisions 23rd Street North as a "Green Street" connecting the [[Loft District]] to the [[BJCC]] and beyond.  
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==References==
==References==
* Ervin, Mark (December 1, 2016) "[https://bigcom.com/2016/12/birmingham-2nd-avenue-ginkgo-trees/ Birmingham in Bloom: An Analysis of the 2nd Avenue Ginkgo Trees]" Big Communications
* Edgemon, Erin (August 28, 2018) "Portion of 2 downtown Birmingham streets to close for stadium." {{BN}}
* Edgemon, Erin (August 28, 2018) "Portion of 2 downtown Birmingham streets to close for stadium." {{BN}}


[[Category:23rd Street North|*]]
[[Category:23rd Street North|*]]

Revision as of 13:28, 14 November 2019

Twenty-third Street North (23rd Street North) is a two-way north-south street in Birmingham's Central City, Druid Hills, Evergreen and North Birmingham neighborhoods.

The downtown section runs north through the city center street grid from Morris Avenue continuously to the BJCC. It then appears through Norwood in discontinuous sections until reappearing in North Birmingham between 29th Avenue North and 36th Avenue North.

During the 1980s rows of Red oak and Bradford pear trees were installed along 23rd Street North as part of the city's urban tree planting project, guided by Nimrod Long & Associates.

Birmingham's 2003 "City Center Master Plan" envisions 23rd Street North as a "Green Street" connecting the Loft District to the BJCC and beyond.

Notable locations

For an alphabetical list of locations, see the 23rd Street North category.

Central City neighborhood

Druid Hills neighborhood

Evergreen neighborhood

North Birmingham neighborhood

References

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