• THE LAUNCH
  • THE BLOCK
  • THE PEOPLE
  • THE FOOD
  • THE HOTELS
  • THE FUN
  • IT'S HAPPENING
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    • THE LAUNCH
    • THE BLOCK
    • THE PEOPLE
    • THE FOOD
    • THE HOTELS
    • THE FUN
    • IT'S HAPPENING
  • THE LAUNCH
  • THE BLOCK
  • THE PEOPLE
  • THE FOOD
  • THE HOTELS
  • THE FUN
  • IT'S HAPPENING

THE BLOCK - IT'S HAPPENING!

1.2 MILLION SQUARE

2.5 MILLION GUEST ANNUALLY

$133 MILLION GROSS ANNUAL SALES

IT'S HAPPENING!

The Block, “It’s Happening!” is a 1.2 Million Square Feet, $250 Million Dollar proposed international entertainment destination development project, located at 2nd Avenue North, between 1900 Street North and 2000 Street North in the City Center of Birmingham Alabama’s Historic Theater District.

WHY THE BLOCK?

  

The Block will attract over 2.5 million guests annually and generate $133 Million in annual gross sales. It will be developed, managed, owned and operated by The Ultimate Fan, (TUF) a business, land, sports and entertainment development company. Circle West Architects will design The BLOCK as the lead architect and planner. Ladd Real Estate (LRE), the current landowner for most parcels, will be selling their property to TUF, as LRE sees what an incredible opportunity this would be for the city of Birmingham and its people. 

THE BLOCK DEVELOPMENT TEAM

WE'RE HAPPENING!

The Block Development Group encompasses over 500 years of business, land, sports, entertainment, design/build and construction development experience.

PHASE DEVELOPMENT

BLOCK I - PHASE I

DANSBY TOWER - PHASE III

BLOCK II - PHASE II

BLOCK I – PHASE I is a $33 Million, 180 thousand square feet building upgrade/renovation development to be partially completed prior to the 2022 world games.

BLOCK II - PHASE II

DANSBY TOWER - PHASE III

BLOCK II - PHASE II

BLOCK II – PHASE II is a $35 Million, 250 thousand square feet building upgrade/renovation development to be completed prior to the 2022 world games.

DANSBY TOWER - PHASE III

DANSBY TOWER - PHASE III

DANSBY TOWER - PHASE III

Named after Birmingham’s own NFL great, Karlos Dansby, Dansby Tower is a $150 Million, 750 thousand square feet, 48 story, high rise development

THE BLOCK - BUILD & fILL

BUILD

BUILD

BUILD

The Block will be developed, managed, owned and operated by The Ultimate Fan, (TUF) a business, land, sports and entertainment development company.  

FILL

BUILD

BUILD

The Block will be a flexible indoor/outdoor pedestrian experience that is distilled with a mix of locally owned restaurants, bars, event/music venue, hotels, and cafes. 

DANSBY TOWER

An important component of the development will be Dansby Tower. A transformational  residential and hotel high-rise tower, with segmented massing, which will contribute to  serving as an urban catalyst, creating an "URBAN ECOVILLAGE“ where people will 

LIVE, WORK, SHOP, STAY, PLAY AND DINE @ THE BLOCK, IT’S HAPPENING!

THE BLOCK - IT'S HAPPENING

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