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Transit
Urbanism & Development
Let it feel like summer: Long Beach Transit’s AquaLink and AquaBus return May 24
After gloriously returning last year after a three-year absence due to the pandemic, Long Beach Transit's much loved water taxis will return to the shores of our city come May 24.
Urbanism & Development
This is what California’s high speed train could look like leaving and coming into DTLA’s upgraded Union Station
Train geeks can dream: A new animation beautifully shows off what a through-track system at Union Station could look like.
Urbanism & Development
Long Beach to Azusa in less than two hours: Metro’s Regional Connector opens June 16 (free rides included)
A decade in the making, th Metro Regional Connector—one of the country's largest transit infrastructure projects—will officially open June 16, connecting the foothills to the beaches.
Culture & Commentary
Why the most recent Beach Streets was easily Long Beach’s best (and why our streets are more than things for cars)
This year's Beach Streets event was genuinely its best yet: Fully activated hubs, a genuinely communal feel that superseded formally sanctioned happenings, and a continual presence of walkers, bicyclists, strollers, skaters...
Urbanism & Development
Bike share for $5 per year? City of Long Beach says, ‘Yes—bike share for all’
In a move toward further transit and accessibility equity, the City of Long Beach has launched its Bike Share for All program, where eligible applicants can access it for $5 per year. Yes, five dollars.
Urbanism & Development
With car-centric plans put forth for Santa Fe, West Long Beach pedestrians and bicyclists could lose out without speaking up
Despite the city's Master Bicycle Plan calling for Santa Fe Avenue in West Long Beach to be a much more protected street for bicyclists and pedestrians, plans as proposed downsize that safety.
Urbanism & Development
Metro service reductions, due to labor shortages, could have massive effects in LB and beyond
Danny Hom, Long Beach native and Chair of Metro's Gateway Cities council, depends on a handful of bus lines from Metro's network of services,...
