2025

2025 is the 154th year after the founding of the City of Birmingham.

Events

Education

• The CHOOSE Act was implemented.

Government

• 2025 Birmingham municipal election
• 2025 Jefferson County municipal elections
• November 1: The newly-established 5-member Homewood City Council was sworn in.

Sports

• March: 2025 Women's Southeast regional Semifinals and finals at Legacy Arena
• June 27–July 6: 2025 World Police and Fire Games

Professional teams

• 2025 Birmingham Barons (Minor League Baseball, Double-A South)
• 2025 Birmingham Legion FC (USL Championship)
• 2025 Birmingham Squadron (NBA G League)
• 2025 Birmingham Stallions (UFL)

Individuals

• Rob Blalock succeeded Jim Gorrie as CEO of Brasfield & Gorrie
• Meghann Bridgeman succeeded Kathy Faulk as director of the Alabama Film Office

Retirements

• John Oros retired from the Greater Birmingham Convention & Visitors Bureau

Deaths

• • List of homicides in 2025

Works

Books

• Woodfin, Randall & Edward T. Bowser (2025) Son of Birmingham. Diversion Books

Buildings

• A. G. Gaston Motel renovation
• Coca-Cola Amphitheater
• Cooper Green Clinic
• Courtyard by Marriott Residence Inn by Marriott Grandview
• Douglas Manufacturing idler plant
• Element Hotel (Brown Marx Building)
• Heardmont Estates
• Medical Properties Trust building
• Morgan Stanley building
• New Ramsay-McCormack building
• Samford University new residence hall
• Shoppes at District 31
• The Tramont condominiums
• UAB Science & Engineering Complex
• Wald Park Pedestrian Bridge

Context

2020s

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