Development

• downtown development

January 2, 2019

Long Beach to consider 7-story residential, commercial tower in Downtown

by Staff Reports    in Development

The former site of a Methodist church designed by Kenneth S. Wing in Downtown Long Beach could soon become a seven-story mixed-used tower.

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• Business Development

December 6, 2018

Hearings on proposed demolition of Central Long Beach businesses postponed following community backlash, mayor intervention

by Stephanie Rivera    in Development

The hearings on two proposed developments have been postponed to January.

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• Tim Grobaty

November 17, 2018

Alamitos Bay parking: Why it’ll get worse, and what the city is doing about it

by Tim Grobaty    in Development

Parking is already a problem for customers visiting the restaurants along Marina Drive along Alamitos Bay, and with the arrival of new businesses like the San Pedro Fish Market and 2nd+PCH, it will get worse. The city is looking...

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• Housing

November 15, 2018

Old North Long Beach library may be turned into affordable housing—but first it will again house a winter shelter

by Stephanie Rivera    in Development

The city this week bought its own property: a vacant building in North Long Beach that once served as a longtime neighborhood library, and last winter, housed the homeless as an emergency shelter.

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• rail

September 19, 2018

High-speed rail from SoCal region to Las Vegas inches toward reality with new financial backer

by Brian Addison    in Development

The train would take travelers from Los Angeles to Palmdale to Victorville to Las Vegas, with that last stretch from Victorville to Sin City taking 84 minutes.

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• Hotels

September 6, 2018

$30-million ‘dual-brand’ hotel expansion breaks ground near Long Beach Airport

by Brian Addison    in Development

After announcing the expansion last year, the area occupied by the 13-story Holiday Inn will welcome a neighboring Staybridge Suites as workers broke ground on the project today.

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• Long Beach Exchange

August 31, 2018

UPDATE: Despite Orchard Supply Hardware closure, LBX is ahead of leasing projections

by Valerie Osier    in Development

The owners of LBX are not worried, however, stating that they expect the OSH space will get attention from prospective retailers because of its "strategic location," said Scott Burnham, one of the owners of LBX.

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• Development

August 15, 2018

Next two community events set for future land use of North Long Beach

by Stephanie Rivera    in Development

The next two public events focusing on the development and land use of North Long Beach, starting with its arterial roads Artesia Boulevard and Atlantic Avenue, are scheduled to take place within the next week.

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• spires restaurant

June 8, 2018

Businesses Replacing Spires Restaurant in East Long Beach Get Permits Approved for Drive Thru Lanes

by Jason Ruiz    in Development

A project that could dramatically overhaul an aging corner of East Long Beach moved one step closer toward construction after the Long Beach planning commission voted 4-0 to approve conditional use permits (CUP) that will allow the installation of...

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• Gerald Desmond Bridge Replacement Project

May 18, 2018

55-Hour Closure At Ocean and SR-47 Begins Tonight

by Angela Truong    in Development

All lanes will be closed for the northbound SR-47/103 at Ocean, but motorists and truckers will be able to access that route through the westbound Ocean off-ramp or northbound New Dock Street on-ramp.

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