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'''114 24th Street North''' is a 2-story brick building housing a cabinet shop, artists' studios, and the [[Bomb Shelter]] music venue.
'''112-114 24th Street North''' is a 2-story brick building housing a cabinet shop and artists' studios.


The building was constructed in the early 20th century and was purchased in [[1986]] by attorney [[Mitch Damsky]]. Damsky leased the building to [[Gary Hyche]] in [[1993]], who in turn managed the artists' studios on the upper floor and ran the Bomb Shelter.
The two-story brick building was constructed around [[1910]] and was documented in [[1984]] as a contributing structure to the [[Downtown Birmingham Historic District]] listed on the [[National Register of Historic Places in Birmingham|National Register of Historic Places]]. At that time, the building housed the [[Entertainer's Club]] on the ground floor and the [[Iron Workers Shopmen Local Union No. 539]] above.
 
The building was purchased in [[1986]] by attorney [[Mitch Damsky]]. Damsky leased the building to [[Gary Hyche]] in [[1993]], who in turn managed the artists' studios on the upper floor and operated the [[Bomb Shelter]] music performance venue on the ground floor.


In [[2007]] Hyche purchased a 2-story building on [[41st Street South]] in [[Avondale]] for his cabinet shop and residence. In [[2008]] Damsky listed the downtown building for sale.
In [[2007]] Hyche purchased a 2-story building on [[41st Street South]] in [[Avondale]] for his cabinet shop and residence. In [[2008]] Damsky listed the downtown building for sale.
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* "Bombed out" (January 24, 2008) ''Birmingham Weekly''. Vol. 11, No. 22
* "Bombed out" (January 24, 2008) ''Birmingham Weekly''. Vol. 11, No. 22


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Revision as of 16:48, 28 November 2016

112-114 24th Street North is a 2-story brick building housing a cabinet shop and artists' studios.

The two-story brick building was constructed around 1910 and was documented in 1984 as a contributing structure to the Downtown Birmingham Historic District listed on the National Register of Historic Places. At that time, the building housed the Entertainer's Club on the ground floor and the Iron Workers Shopmen Local Union No. 539 above.

The building was purchased in 1986 by attorney Mitch Damsky. Damsky leased the building to Gary Hyche in 1993, who in turn managed the artists' studios on the upper floor and operated the Bomb Shelter music performance venue on the ground floor.

In 2007 Hyche purchased a 2-story building on 41st Street South in Avondale for his cabinet shop and residence. In 2008 Damsky listed the downtown building for sale.

References

  • "Bombed out" (January 24, 2008) Birmingham Weekly. Vol. 11, No. 22