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DLBA and Long Beach Officials Dedicate Downtown Long Beach Bike Banners
On Thursday, January 12, 2012, the Downtown Long Beach Associates (DLBA), Vice Mayor Dr. Suja Lowenthal, Second District, Councilmember Dr. Robert Garcia, First District, and Martin Howard, Bikeable Communities, officially dedicated new street banners that celebrate the dedicated bike lanes along Broadway and Third Street.
Vice Mayor Lowenthal to Host Draft Downtown PBID Community Forum
Vice Mayor and Second District Councilmember, Suja Lowenthal, will be hosting a community forum to discuss the current draft Property-Based Improvement District management plan on Thursday, January 12, from 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm at the Main Library Auditorium 333 West Ocean Blvd., Long Beach, CA 90802 (located in the downstairs foyer). The purpose of [...]
Long Beach Transit Offers Free Transportation New Year’s Eve
Free system-wide bus service will be available on Long Beach Transit this New Year’s Eve starting at 5 p.m. The promotion encourages residents to take public transit on New Year’s Eve to avoid drinking and driving and comes with the added benefits of not having to find parking during the celebration. This free service was [...]
Downtown Long Beach Kicks off the Holiday Season With Festival of Lights
Nearly 30 businesses will again get into the holiday spirit this year by decorating for the season as part of the Downtown Long Beach Associates’ (DLBA) annual Festival of Lights promotion taking place from December 1, through 24, 2011.
DLBA Hires Gina Dartt as Marketing and Special Events Manager
The Downtown Long Beach Associates (DLBA) has hired Gina Dartt as Marketing and Special Events Manager effective today, November 14, 2011, it was announced today by DLBA President and Chief Executive Officer Kraig Kojian.
Fresh Air Dining LB; New LB Health Department Program to Provide Smoke-Free Outdoor Dining Options
Today, the Long Beach Health Department kicked off “Fresh Air Dining LB,” a new program designed to provide smoke-free outdoor dining options for Long Beach residents and visitors in partnership with local business associations, restaurants and community groups. “Increasing the number of smoke-free areas outdoors provides more healthful environments for families to enjoy in our [...]
Spooky Activities For Halloween Help Downtown Long Beach Come Alive
Downtown Long Beach will come alive this Halloween weekend as local businesses get into the holiday spirit by participating in special events, spooky activities and trick-or-treat fun. In addition to the Downtown Long Beach Associates’ (DLBA) Halloween in Downtown promotion which takes place throughout Downtown on Monday, October 31, 2011 at 6 p.m., and features [...]
Long Beach Connections Efforts Assist in Reduction of Homelessness In Downtown Area
A recent survey of people experiencing homelessness in downtown Long Beach revealed that the homeless population has decreased by 12 percent since 2009, largely thanks to efforts of the Long Beach Connections initiative. The 2011 survey identified 303 individuals living on the streets in downtown Long Beach, down from 345 identified by a previous survey [...]
Community Invited to East Village Arts District Neighborhood Street Banners Dedication Today
Councilmember Robert Garcia of the 1st District, the Long Beach Redevelopment Agency (RDA), Downtown Long Beach Associates (DLBA) and the Arts Council for Long Beach invite the community to the dedication of new neighborhood street banners in the East Village Arts District. The event will take place Tuesday, September 27 at 10:30 a.m. in front [...]
Molina Family and Artist Gregorio Luke Selected Parade Marshals for 3rd Annual Latin American Parade & Festival
On Monday the office of Council Member Robert Garcia and the Downtown Long Beach Associates (DLBA) announced that the Molina Family will serve as Grand Marshal, and local artist Gregorio Luke will be honored as Community Marshal at the 3rd Annual Latin American Parade & Festival on Saturday, September 10, 2011.








