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Council approves development of wireless cell tower, denying resident’s appeal on medical basis
For over a decade, Long Beach resident Moira Hahn suffered from debilitating migraines, cluster headaches, nausea, ear pain…
October 20, 2022
Long Beach approves Artesia Great Boulevard corridor project
North Long Beach’s main arterial road, Artesia Boulevard, will be getting a long-awaited and much-needed facelift to increase…
October 12, 2022
Vacant downtown building to become senior center, crime analysis lab and office space
A former privately-owned five-story building in Downtown Long Beach will be doing triple duty as a senior center,…
October 12, 2022
Long Beach urges Metro to evaluate offboarding practices in downtown
When riders on the Metro A Line reach the end of the route at around 1 a.m., anyone…
October 6, 2022
Long Beach Council unanimously approves use of police military equipment for LBPD
The Long Beach Police Department is a step closer to gaining approval for its $3.1 million worth of…
October 5, 2022
Long Beach purchases 78-room Luxury Inn to be converted to temporary housing for homeless residents
The Luxury Inn in North Long Beach, which has long been considered a “nuisance” hotel, has been purchased…
September 15, 2022
Free shuttle rides will service Downtown, Alamitos and Belmont areas four days a week
Long Beach city council approved funding for the creation of a micro-transit shuttle program that will transport residents…
September 14, 2022
Long Beach extends temporary parklet program through January
Restaurants and bars applying for permanent parklets in Long Beach can keep their temporary fixtures up through the…
September 7, 2022
Long Beach finalizes budget for 2023
After seven hearings and hours of amending, Long Beach city council unanimously passed next year’s budget—a document laying…
September 7, 2022
Long Beach council denies JP23 nightclub business license application, reverses hearing officer’s decision
Long Beach city council unanimously voted to overturn a decision made by a hearing officer to allow the…
August 24, 2022