
ComebackTown is published by David Sher to begin a discussion on a better Birmingham.
Today’s guest blogger is Don Logan. If you’d like to be a guest blogger, please click here.
Folks said we were nuts when we moved the Barons downtown.
“Downtown isn’t safe.”
“I’d never come downtown with my children.”
“The City of Birmingham will never get its act together.”
“You guys must be crazy.”
It was difficult to listen to the negative talk—but we knew the move to Birmingham was the right thing to do. Stadiums were moving into urban areas and were being successful.
And the City of Birmingham did it right. Continue reading Don Logan: Folks called us nuts!