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WHAT MAKES BIRMINGHAM livable?
The culture, economy, education and technology found in a place make it livable. Here’s a short list of what makes Birmingham livable.

livableCULTURE
Birmingham's Museum of Art is the Southeast's largest municipal art museum, & other cultural offerings are outsized.

livableECONOMY
Built on steel and iron, Birmingham's economy is now also fueled by UAB-led biotech & healthcare services and banking.

livableEDUCATION
UAB's 140+ undergrad and grad degrees include medical and dental schools. Samford & Birmingham-Southern add more.

livableTECHNOLOGY
Beyond UAB's healthcare innovations, an Alabama/Techstar partnership formed Birmingham's Energy Tech Accelerator.
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