A consortium of local advocacy groups gathered in front of City Hall yesterday shortly before the council meeting in order to further address the need for language access throughout the city.

A groundbreaking ceremony to unveil the location of a future playground called the Tot Lot at Loma Vista park took place Wednesday at the .14 acre strip of land just north of Drake Park.

5th District Councilmember and mayoral hopeful Gerrie Schipske feels that student parking along neighborhood streets near Long Beach City College (LBCC) is so pervasive that she feels LBCC’s Liberal Arts Campus should subsidize parking for residents.

Continuing its campaign to raise awareness of the April 8 primary election, Long Beach City Clerk's office announced the release of its new mobile app, Vote Long Beach.

As part of a complete streets initiative for the Atlantic Avenue corridor, North Long Beach's main commercial strip will be undergoing a series of improvements over the next seven months.

City Council has approved a motion which will now have City Manager Pat West work directly with the LA County Economic Development Corporation (LAEDC) in beginning the process of possibly becoming a federally designated “manufacturing community.”