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The market was planned to help address [[food desert]]s which impact many residents of Birmingham, and especially those who rely on public transit. The [[City of Birmingham]] appropriated $100,000 toward the development of the market stand, with another $50,000 provided through a grant from the [[Alabama Department of Economic and Community Affairs]].
The market was planned to help address [[food desert]]s which impact many residents of Birmingham, and especially those who rely on public transit. The [[City of Birmingham]] appropriated $100,000 toward the development of the market stand, with another $50,000 provided through a grant from the [[Alabama Department of Economic and Community Affairs]].


The Birmingham Central Market opened in August [[2019]].
The Birmingham Central Market opened in September [[2019]].


==References==
==References==

Revision as of 15:28, 26 August 2019

The Birmingham Central Market is a farmers' market hosted at the Birmingham Intermodal Facility at 1825 Morris Avenue in downtown Birmingham.

The market was planned to help address food deserts which impact many residents of Birmingham, and especially those who rely on public transit. The City of Birmingham appropriated $100,000 toward the development of the market stand, with another $50,000 provided through a grant from the Alabama Department of Economic and Community Affairs.

The Birmingham Central Market opened in September 2019.

References

  • Edgemon, Erin (May 15, 2019) "Farmers' market planned for downtown Birmingham." The Birmingham News
  • Beahm, Anna (June 11, 2019) "Farmer’s market at Birmingham bus station to open in August." The Birmingham News