Long Beach infrastructure

Community Invited to a Presentation on the Draft Mobility Element

Community Meeting

Through this new Draft Mobility Element, the City establishes an overview of the transportation infrastructure and multimodal strategies for the movemen…

6 weeks of Improvements on 10th Street Beginning; Old Asphalt to be Recycled

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“This project is yet another example of how Long Beach is investing in its infrastructure, which helps Long Beach’s businesses and residents in the long…

Long Beach Continues to Celebrate Bike Month Throughout May With Weekly Bike Friendly Activities

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Long Beach’s Bike Saturdays Program is one of the largest citywide discount programs for cyclists in the nation. Ride your bike to more than 100…

New Installation of Security Cameras Improve Safety at Drake Park

Drake Park

City of Long Beach installs six security cameras at Drake Park for improved public safety.

City Seeks Interested Parties for Development, Construction and Operation of a New Civic Center

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The City is soliciting qualifications from project teams capable of delivering a high-quality project in where the project team will design, build, finance, operate, and maintain a Civic Center throughout a minimum 30-year lifecycle.

Atherton Street Slated For Improvements

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A 1.5-mile section of Atherton Street between Bellflower Boulevard and Studebaker Road is being improved with new center island medians, curbs and gutters. “More than 37,000 pedestrians, bicyclists, transit users and motorists travel along this street daily, and this street enhancement project will benefit them, the community and our city’s infrastructure as well,” Mayor Bob [...]

St. Baldrick’s Foundation Awards $50,000 Grant to the Jonathan Jaques Children’s Cancer Center

Awards $50,000 Grant to the Jonathan Jaques Children’s Cancer Center

The St. Baldrick’s Foundation, a volunteer-driven and donor-centered charity dedicated to raising money for childhood cancer research, is proud to award a one-year infrastructure grant of $50,000 to the Jonathan Jaques Children’s Cancer Center (JJCCC) at Miller Children’s Hospital Long Beach. The Foundation’s infrastructure grants provide resources to institutions enabling them to conduct more research [...]

4 Neighborhood Repair Projects Start Work in the 5th District

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During the summer of 2012, Fifth District residents were invited to help identify areas most in need of infrastructure repair through a series of meetings and an online survey ranking system introduced by Councilwoman Gerrie Schipske. “Funding for major capital improvement projects normally only allows an average of one or two street projects to be [...]

Drivers and Cyclists Using LB’s First Flashing Yellow Arrow Traffic Light

Yellow Flashing Arrow Traffic Light in Long Beach

A week after it was unveiled, drivers, pedestrians and cyclists are benefiting from the rehabilitation project on Livingston Drive between Second Street and Termino Avenue. The most noticeable change was the addition of Long Beach’s first flashing yellow arrow traffic light. In addition, the far right westbound lane was converted into a protected service road [...]

CSULB Awarded $900,000 by U.S. Department of Defense

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The U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) has awarded $900,000 to California State University, Long Beach (CSULB) in support of the campus’ Center for the Commercial Deployment of Transportation Technologies (CCDoTT), a cutting-edge maritime and logistics research institution.

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