Blue Line will be fully operational in late October (free rides included!)
Metro Los Angeles has announced that full functioning of the key light rail line will begin in late October after its extensive rehab.
So far in 2019, 20 people have been killed by cars driven by motorists in Long Beach
Two bicyclists. Two pedestrians. A motorcyclist. A driver. These are the six people killed by cars in the first month of 2019 in Long Beach.
The liberal blind spot about cars and eating meat—but don’t worry: We got rid of straws
Forget the fact that 46% of the ocean’s plastic pollution is comprised solely from nets from the fishing industry. We don’t use straws anymore.
There are 83 acres of parking lots in Downtown Long Beach alone. That could be over 12,000 housing units.
Requiring housing developers to attach a certain amount of parking to housing is the perfect recipe for increasing housing costs.
Developers may soon be required to build more affordable units; residents want a stronger, citywide policy
The Long Beach Planning Commission on Thursday discussed recommendations for a future inclusionary housing ordinance—which could mandate that developers contribute to the city’s affordable housing stock.
How local zoning laws, including Long Beach’s, have fueled California’s housing crisis
A new study shows that zoning, far more than higher rents, incentivizes developers—and cities need to accommodate denser housing if they want to begin to see its way out of the housing crisis.
Public comment open on massive, 30-story hotel being proposed in Downtown
The draft environmental impact report for the massive, 30-story hotel being proposed in Downtown Long Beach is now being distributed for public comment.
From disabilities to dealing with suicide: Long Beach churches are focusing on the value of inclusion
The summit will have one question at its center: How can the church move beyond its walls to include the marginalized?
City sells vacant lot to make way for more senior affordable housing
Making way for more affordable housing for seniors, the Long Beach City Council has formally approved the sale of a lot for developers.
Renderings reveal what the new Breakers Hotel (and the Sky Room) will look like
New renderings reveal what the Breakers Building will look like after investment group Pacific6 has completed its renovation of the 14-story building.