Long Beach East Village
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.
The Downtown Residential Council Host Holiday Forum Monday December 19th
The Downtown Residential Council (DRC), will hold its end of the year holiday forum December 19, 2011 at Avia Long Beach. Meetings are free, open to the public, and all Downtown residents are encouraged to attend. The Downtown Residential Council is comprised of resident leaders from the six Downtown neighborhood associations: Promenade Area Residents Association, [...]
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 [...]
Vice Mayor Suja Lowenthal Presents the State of the Second District 2011
On Tuesday, September 27, 2011, at Bixby Park, Vice Mayor and Second District Councilmember Suja Lowenthal will deliver the State of the Second District 2011 and share achievements, challenges and goals for the future with residents and business owners. Her remarks will be followed by presentations from community groups, including Alamitos Beach Neighborhood Association (ABNA), [...]
Sound Art in Public Spaces; SoundWalk Returns Oct. 1st
SoundWalk is a free annual one-night event of sound installations by local and international sound artists held in Long Beach, Ca since 2004. The event, which will be held on Saturday, October 1, 2011 from 5:00-10:00 pm, will take place throughout 4th St, Linden Ave, First Street and Elm Ave. Produced and curated by the [...]
Everest and Matt Vasquez to Headline Summer and Music’s Third Annual Buskerfest
BuskerFest veterans Jay Buchanan, Pawnshop Kings and Korey Dane set the stage for 11 local bands to win an exclusive vinyl pressing deal in the streets of the East Village On Saturday, August 27, 2011, nearly a dozen local bands will fill Downtown Long Beach’s East Village with stripped-down street sets during Summer and Music’s [...]
Art Deco Expert Leads Downtown Walking Tour Aug. 27
Step back in time with Art Deco expert John Thomas (author of Long Beach Art Deco) for a walking tour of Downtown Long Beach and discover the Long Beach of the 1920s and 30s. Wonderful examples of Art Deco and Streamline Modern architecture and design will be showcased on the tour Saturday, August 27, 2011 [...]
Taste of Downtown Sets a Table in the East Village for Al Fresco Dining
On June 8 and 9, 2011 from 6 to 9 p.m. the Taste of Downtown returns to the East Village Arts District with two evenings of delicious food that will tantalize taste buds, accompanied by festive live music and art displays. Hosted by the Downtown Long Beach Associates (DLBA), the Taste of Downtown will take [...]
County Grant Funds Bike Friendly Business Districts in Long Beach
The nation’s first Bike-Friendly Business Districts were launched Wednesday, June 1, 2011 in Long Beach, to encourage merchants and customers to benefit from choosing bikes, not cars, for short trips. The Bike-Friendly Business Districts operate under the premise that businesses are looking for ways to reach and retain customers, and customers are looking for ways [...]
Have 5 Minutes? Share Your Opinion on the Arts in Long Beach
The Downtown Long Beach Associates has team with city government and local arts organizations to develop a survey that aims to help officials gain a better understanding of how art events and related activities in Downtown are utilized and where potential may exist for expansion and growth. The survey is online now and open to [...]









