2022

2022 is the 151st year after the founding of the City of Birmingham.

Events

• July 7: 2022 World Games
• The time capsule set in 2002 at the Concord Center was opened.

Business

• Avadian credit union acquired Citizens State Bank of Vernon, Lamar County.

Establishments

• Brock's Gap Brewing Co. in Hoover

Government

• May: Birmingham Xpress rapid transit system began operation.

Sports

• The 2022 World Games were held in Birmingham.
• Magic City Classic
• November 26: 2022 Iron Bowl

Individuals

Retirements

• Jera Stribling retired as executive director of the Joseph S. Bruno Charitable Foundation.

Deaths

• January 2: Maxine McNair, retired teacher
  • List of homicides in 2022

Works

Books

• January 4: White Bull, novel by Elizabeth Hughey

Buildings

• A. G. Gaston Motel restaurant renovations
• Alabama Aerospace & Aviation High School
• Replacement for Ramsay-McCormack building
• Powell Avenue Steam Plant
• Birmingham Realty Co. Warehouse
• 20 Midtown phase 3
• 2323 2nd Avenue South
• Carver Theatre (renovations)
• Citywalk BHAM
• Grandview Physicians Plaza II
• Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton - Fultondale
• Legacy Arena renovation and expansion
• The Marshall
• Mountain Brook Junior High School expansion
• Parkside on Dolly Ridge
• Way Station for AIDS Alabama in Smithfield
• Woodlawn High School football stadium & fieldhouse

Demolitions

• Quinlan Castle

Context

Notable people who died in 2022 included football coach Dan Reeves.

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