Urbanism & Development
Waterfront concert venue battle? Commissioners okay 6,200-seat ‘amphitheater’ overlooking ocean in San Pedro
While far more ambitious plans were proposed in 2022, the 6,200-seat San Pedro amphitheater is moving forward.
Urbanism & Development
Construction begins on “The 101,” a supportive housing complex in Long Beach’s Wrigley
Construction crews have officially broke ground on "The 101," a supportive housing complex at the very southern edge of Wrigley in Long Beach at 101 E. Pacific Coast Hwy.
Urbanism & Development
Open alcohol zone in Downtown Long Beach to be established
Long Beach—joining other cities like Santa Monica that are opting for "come for the beach, stay for the booze" vibes—will establish an open alcohol zone.
Urbanism & Development
Re-thinking the Downtown shoreline in Long Beach: Why history and equity matter
The Downtown shoreline is being reimagined in Long Beach—but how we attach history and equity is essential for a proper future.
Urbanism & Development
Inflatable water playgrounds to open in Long Beach waters come June 13
Known as a Wibit in Long Beach, the inflatable, floating water parks will yet again come June 13 and running through Sep. 1.
Urbanism & Development
Long Beach transit mall—with an old Blue Line train as decor—scores additional $1.5M in funding
Initially proposed in March of 2023, the Long Beach transit mall renovation took an inch toward reality this week.
Urbanism & Development
Long Beach Blvd. scores upgrade with small stretch of protected bike lane
Long Beach recently debuted a new northbound protected bike lane along Long Beach Blvd. in front of the newly opened Harbor Yard Apartments.
Urbanism & Development
Water taxi between San Pedro and Long Beach for the 2028 Olympics? Metro’s exploring it.
Metro will be looking into the feasibility of having a water taxi shuttle Olympic spectators and participants between San Pedro and Long Beach.
Urbanism & Development
How proposed residential complex Apsara could change housing in Long Beach (and beyond)
Apsara Long Beach, a proposed 161-unit development at 400 E. Anaheim St., could alter the way the city zones and builds housing.
Urbanism & Development
Alexan West End, Long Beach’s 600-unit residential project, continues crawl upward
Construction crews for the Alexan West End have laid its foundation and have begun building toward the sky, moving progress forward on the largest residential development under construction for Long Beach.
