public art
Nine new public art murals to be installed across Long Beach
The mural program was funded with COVID-19 relief funds and will bring the art to parks and public buildings across Long Beach.
public art
The mural program was funded with COVID-19 relief funds and will bring the art to parks and public buildings across Long Beach.
Critically Speaking
A minimum wage increase, the right to marry and rent control are among the statewide ballot measures you’ll decide this year.
Recycling
The state mandated organic recycling program has led to multiple rate increases and will officially begin for about 8,000 Long Beach homes in October.
transit
The micro-shuttle program will now offer free rides between the Queen Mary and Alamitos Bay.
City Council
The City Council voted unanimously to approve the proposed budget Tuesday night bringing a close to the process that began in August.
Proposition 36 could increase punishment for certain theft and drug crimes that were reduced to a misdemeanor under Proposition 47.
Gio Ferraro launched ‘The Queer Room’ earlier this year as a place to highlight the LGBTQ+ community and is now looking to the community to support future episodes of the show.
Planning Commission
The adaptive reuse of the former Union Bank building in Downtown Long Beach is part of a proposed 275-unit development at the site.
Critically Speaking
Looking over an 'engineered cap' and concerns over toxins at a proposed Long Beach storage facility.
Union Pacific Railroad
The City Council will have to approve funding for an assessment of the two crossings before the true cost of implementing a "quiet zone" are known.
transit
The program currently has two service areas but a new contract could connect them and more than double the number of shuttles in operation to 14.
downtown development
The 15-story Union Bank building could be adaptively reused in a proposed housing project that could bring 275 new units to Downtown.
affordable housing
The pilot program will provide up to $250,000 toward construction costs for new ADUs rented to people with housing vouchers and other low-income households for a minimum of five to seven years.
Labor Day 2024
Street sweeping is among the city services that will not be operating during the Sept. 2 holiday.
Critically Speaking
But the divisive measure that could increase penalties for retail theft and drug charges will be decided by voters in November.
affordable housing
The two projects would add 134 units of affordable housing near Downtown Long Beach serving low-income seniors and people experiencing homelessness.