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    Ensley HS Property Development Project Sheets

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    This project redevelops a 10.38-acre former school site in Birmingham's Ensley district with 244 affordable housing units, 15,000 square feet of retail space, a 3,000 square foot community center, and green spaces. The development features low-rise apartment buildings and stacked flats with rear carriage units and covered parking. It aims to provide workforce housing and community amenities to strengthen the neighborhood.

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    Ensley HS Property Development Project Sheets

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    This project redevelops a 10.38-acre former school site in Birmingham's Ensley district with 244 affordable housing units, 15,000 square feet of retail space, a 3,000 square foot community center, and green spaces. The development features low-rise apartment buildings and stacked flats with rear carriage units and covered parking. It aims to provide workforce housing and community amenities to strengthen the neighborhood.

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    This project redevelops a 10.38-acre former school site in Birmingham's Ensley district with 244 affordable housing units, 15,000 square feet of retail space, a 3,000 square foot community center, and green spaces. The development features low-rise apartment buildings and stacked flats with rear carriage units and covered parking. It aims to provide workforce housing and community amenities to strengthen the neighborhood.

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    Ensley HS Property Development Project Sheets

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    ABC 33/40
    This project redevelops a 10.38-acre former school site in Birmingham's Ensley district with 244 affordable housing units, 15,000 square feet of retail space, a 3,000 square foot community center, and green spaces. The development features low-rise apartment buildings and stacked flats with rear carriage units and covered parking. It aims to provide workforce housing and community amenities to strengthen the neighborhood.

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    of 2

    Apartments with 3 Story Apartment

    Carriage House Flats Tuck-Under Parking Buildings


    with Parking Below

    Shared Yards 3 Story Open


    & Gardens Parking Deck

    Converted Ensley
    High School
    Gymnasium to
    Commercial Spaces

    New Linear Park

    2 Story Stacked
    Flats Match the
    Height Across J

    2301 Ensley: Mixed-Use Neighborhood


    PROJECT DATA
    Number of Units 244 Retail (sf) 15,000
    Parking 343 Community Center (sf) 3,000

    This 10.38-acre plan sensitively reimagines the site of the closed,


    fire-damaged high school in Birmingham’s historic Ensley district
    as a vital community hub that offers affordable homes and other
    neighborhood amenities.
    Responsive to the needs and fabric of the surrounding area, this plan provides a mix of low-scale
    homes, reconnected roadways, new green spaces, a standalone Early Learning Center, and a 15,000
    sf retail space—an adaptive reuse of the existing school gymnasium.
    2301 Ensley: Mixed-Use Neighborhood
    PROJECT DATA 100% of the 244 homes will be equitable workforce housing with rents
    Number of Units 244 Retail (sf) 15,000 ranging from $294–$979 per month. Rents charged to residents will be
    Parking 343 Community Center (sf) 3,000 no more 30% of their gross income.

    This plan restitches the isolated site into the surrounding neighborhood Inside the Early Learning Center and community spaces, nonprofit
    with vehicular and pedestrian connections and a system of pedestrian-first wraparound service providers, Star-C and ELI Ensley, will provide a myriad
    paths and open spaces. Parking is concentrated at convenient locations. of services targeting families with elementary-aged children. These
    services will be free of charge to all residents and include afterschool
    This site plan places the highest density at the center with 3-story apartment care, wellness programs with health consultations, and healthy eating
    buildings, then steps down toward the neighborhood edges lined with initiatives with community gardens.
    existing bungalows. Facing these edges, low-scale housing includes a
    new typology: Street-facing two-level stacked flats that share gardens By providing undeserved families with a comfortable, safe, and affordable
    with rear “carriage house” units—one home over covered parking. The place to live and abundant wraparound services such as these, the
    carriage houses face onto “living alleys”—traffic-calmed walkable streets. possibility of socioeconomic upward mobility for a low-income family is
    This configuration lends this project an organic, incremental character. no longer a dream but a true possibility.

    Carriage House Flats Apartments with


    with Parking Below Tuck-Under Parking

    3 Story Apartment
    Buildings

    Shared Yards 3 Story Open


    & Gardens Parking Deck

    2 Story Stacked
    Flats Match the
    Height Across J

    Converted Ensley
    High School Gymnasium
    to Commercial Spaces
    New Linear Park

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