Apr 14, 2022 | Downtown Scene Newsletter, News
More than half of small businesses in Downtown Long Beach are in recovery mode—with plans to expand their operations even further this year—despite challenges posed by public safety issues and other concerns, according to the results of an annual survey conducted by...
Apr 14, 2022 | Downtown Scene Newsletter, News
A new grant program, Entrepreneurs of Color, is making financial resources available to new and existing businesses in underserved areas of Long Beach. The Downtown Long Beach Alliance (DLBA), in partnership with Turnbridge Equities and Waterford Property Company,...
Mar 14, 2022 | DLBA, Downtown Scene Newsletter, News
Meet DLBA Committee Member John Tully, Co-Owner and CEO of Pedal Movement LLC, the company that operates the Long Beach Bikeshare Program and several other bike-related services in the city. As a member of DLBA’s Placemaking Committee, Tully is intent on helping...
Mar 14, 2022 | Downtown Scene Newsletter, News, Public Realm
Lincoln Park, located south of the new Long Beach Public Library at Ocean Boulevard and Pacific Avenue, IS Long Beach. Originally called Pacific Park, it opened in 1888 on Long Beach’s original townsite. It has grown and changed alongside the city itself; The...
Mar 14, 2022 | Clean and Safe, Downtown Scene Newsletter, News
Responding to a recent uptick in Downtown vandalism and break-ins, the Downtown Long Beach Alliance (DLBA) has taken a series of actions to help support and protect the Downtown community, including another round of Storefront Recovery Grants totalling $30,000 to...
Mar 14, 2022 | Downtown Scene Newsletter, Events
The Downtown Long Beach Alliance (DLBA) is proud to announce the return of the live event Celebrate Downtown, happening on Thursday, March 24 from 6pm to 9pm in the completely revamped Lincoln Park. The public is invited to partake of music, food and drink, and other...