What the City’s inclusionary ordinance—essential for easing affordability in housing—could look like
City documents show that a final study session with the Planning Commission will precede a formal review from both the commission and City Council.
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Harvard: L.A.-Long Beach-Anaheim metro is most cost-burdened housing market in the nation
The Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim metro area is the most cost-burdened housing market in the entirety of the nation according to Harvard University.
Five-unit affordable housing complex for adults with disabilities to open
A small parcel on Redondo Avenue has been converted to a five-unit affordable housing complex specifically for adults with developmental disabilities.
CSULB students lead petition after TAP transit program costs rise from $5 flat-fee to $40 per semester
Cal State Long Beach students have started a petition against the university after it raised the price of its TAP card program—which provides students free access to Long Beach Transit buses—from a one-time fee of $5 to $40 per semester.
Meet the disabled combat veteran bringing e-bikes to Long Beach
After opening its flagship shop in Brooklyn, one of the nation’s leading e-bike developers has opened a second location in Long Beach.
Less street sweeping, more parking: Changes announced for Broadway
The city is attempting to alleviate concerns over the lack of parking and changes that have altered the Broadway corridor.
Leadership Long Beach shines bright heading into its 30th year
A generation of local leadership and civic engagement will be in the spotlight Saturday night as Leadership Long Beach celebrates its 30th anniversary.
Workers break ground on 102-unit affordable housing project in Central Long Beach
The Las Ventanas project has officially broken ground to begin construction on a project that is set to house 102 affordable apartment units.
Construction continues on 20-unit apartment complex in Downtown’s The Streets
Construction has moved forward on a four-story, 20-unit luxury apartment complex inside The Streets complex (formerly City Place) in an ambitious design led designed by Urban Architecture Lab over a year after the project initially broke ground.
Why travel time will be reduced for Metro riders on Long Beach’s stretch of Blue Line
The Long Beach stretch of the Blue Line hits signal after signal, adding on minute after minute for thousands of daily commuters.
Plans for massive Broadway Block development continue to inch forward
The $195M Broadway Block project, a multi-faceted development in Downtown Long Beach, continues to inch toward tangibility.
Blue Line to resume service in Long Beach, but closure continues farther north
Metro has announced that it will soon complete construction improvements along the southern portion of the Blue Line—which has been closed since January 26—and begin work on its northern portion come Saturday, June 1.
Long Beach ranks No. 18 on national park-space index, but there’s work to do
The Trust for Public Land has released its annual ParkScore list, ranking the nation’s most populous cities on providing their citizens with easy access to green space, and Long Beach officially cracked the Top 20.
Longtime advocate Josh Butler to step down as executive director of Housing Long Beach
After serving for four years as its leader and executive director, Josh Butler has decided to step down from his post at Housing Long Beach.
Daily service on Long Beach Transit’s water taxis begins this Friday
Long Beach Transit has announced that daily rides on its shoreline-cruising Aqualink will begin Friday, May 24 and continue through the summer.