A short recap for August, but expect a lot more in September with some important announcements.

$57 million parking deck expansion coming to booming Huntsville airport
Work on the new 1,400 stall parking deck at the airport has begun.

City of Huntsville offering funding for Mill Creek façade improvements
To coincide with the Mill Creek project, nearby businesses can apply for grant to improve their business facade. This will help the entire neighborhood to improve, rather than just the new developments.

What’s hotter than an Alabama summer? Huntsville’s housing market
Huntsville home sells remain strong, while average sale price increased only moderately.

Alabama’s economy is growing, but these numbers reveal which cities are being left behind
Huntsville’s job growth remains strong and has the highest average wages in the state. When comparing metro areas, Huntsville has faster job growth, but has half the workforce that the Birmingham has.

Early look at the Von Braun Center’s $200M update
The VBC released renderings for their planned expansion. The renderings are… weird. The train tracks just randomly stop and the car bridge over rotary plaza cuts off pedestrian paths to the plaza. Not sure what to think about it.