‘We can’t watch our neighbors go down,’ so they banded together to protect them from looting
There was an awful moment Sunday for Leocadio Vazquez-Lopez when his happiness with the anti-police brutality protest suddenly turned to deep anxiety.
Long Beach ranks in nation’s top 25 for park space, but, ‘There’s work to do’ during pandemic
The Trust for Public Land has released its annual ParkScore list: Long Beach had fallen out of the Top 20, going from 18 to 23 in this year’s rankings.
With no festivals, this event company wants to use its equipment to reimagine our dining scene
Ryan Choura, who would have been using his equipment to set up for Coachella, is instead building parklets for local restaurants.
Long Beach looks to open streets for dining, recreation
“We have to create opportunities for them to expand.”
VIDEO: How will restaurants adapt to the future of dining post-COVID?
With limited capacity, restaurants will need to find ways to expand seating while respecting social distancing.
Bixby Park to see final round of rebuild of its northern parcel
The first phase of Bixby Park’s revamp of its northernmost parcel of land has formally begun and will be completed in August of this year, according to the office of Councilmember Jeannine Pearce.
Mayor hosts roundtable of restaurateurs to discuss expansion of dining spaces
Robert Garcia, who recently announced plans to expand dining space for restaurants, hosted a group of 15 to hear what they need as talks about reopening begin.
This Long Beach architectural firm is building out sidewalk spaces to prep restaurants for a post-COVID world
Studio One Eleven will test a model at Romeo Chocolates and The Pie Bar, downtown.
One way to help restaurants in the future? Go alfresco by opening roads and lots to diners
We need to rethink our space—and the endless strips of asphalt that typically accommodate our need for speed and places to park our cars can easily host hundreds of diners at safe distances.