Jun 22, 2022 | Downtown Scene Newsletter
This month marks the 85th anniversary of the founding of the Downtown Long Beach Alliance (DTLB Alliance), which, since its inception, has played an essential role in the evolution of Downtown. Begun in the late 1930s as a collective of 15 Downtown businessmen, the...
Jun 22, 2022 | Downtown Scene Newsletter
June is National Safety month, and the Downtown Long Beach Alliance (DLBA) has been an enthusiastic participant every year since 1996 when the National Safety Council inaugurated the event, which was designed to raise awareness of safety across all aspects of our work...
Jun 22, 2022 | Downtown Scene Newsletter
The City of Long Beach recently mailed an official ballot with instructions and first-year PBID assessments to all Downtown property owners. The ballot was sent in a plain white envelope with the following on the front: OFFICIAL BALLOT ENCLOSED, Downtown Long Beach...
Jun 22, 2022 | Downtown Scene Newsletter
Next week, residents and visitors alike will be able to sample the wares of more than 30 Downtown eateries and drinkeries at the second installment of Taste of Downtown 2022. The event takes place on June 29-30 from 6pm to 10pm at Pine & Promenade between First...
Jun 22, 2022 | Downtown Scene Newsletter
For local entrepreneurs, the road to scoring valuable grant funding started with a five-week education series focused on all aspects of developing and starting a business. Then it was time to develop and present ideas at Downtown Long Beach Alliance’s own “Shark...
Jun 22, 2022 | Downtown Scene Newsletter
While poring over eight-plus decades of DLBA Newsletters, one can’t help but see the ongoing progress and transformation of Downtown Long Beach, along with reminders that today’s DLBA is dealing with many of the same challenges as its predecessors over the...