Nov 30, 2022 | Downtown Scene Newsletter
From eco-friendly retailers pushing repurposed vintage goods and zero-waste products to an educator-run tutoring company that caters to digital learners, four women-owned businesses are getting a well-deserved boost with a total of $10,000 in grants recently awarded...
Nov 30, 2022 | Downtown Scene Newsletter
A collaboration between the Downtown Long Beach Alliance (DLBA) and artist LaJon Miller has yielded a gorgeous mural and improved lighting in the Waite Court alleyway between Third Street and Broadway. Although alleys are not a part of DLBA’s contracted duties,...
Nov 30, 2022 | Downtown Scene Newsletter
It’s safe to say that DLBA Board Member Ashley Chiddick is fully invested in the betterment of Downtown Long Beach. A Downtown homeowner, Chiddick serves on DLBA’s Economic Development Committee and its Marketing and Communications Committee, in addition...
Nov 30, 2022 | Downtown Scene Newsletter
The Downtown Long Beach Alliance’s (DLBA) Clean and Safe Teams perform some of the most visible and important work the organization can provide. This quarter, meet Brandon Kiper and Daniel Battles, two team members who were recently recognized for outstanding...
Oct 27, 2022 | Downtown Scene Newsletter
The last time we reported on the Shoreline Gateway building was in July of 2020, during the height of the COVID-19 pandemic. Intrepid construction crews were working on the half-completed skyscraper seven days a week under strict COVID protocols. This was only one of...
Oct 27, 2022 | Downtown Scene Newsletter
Board Member Shane Young has his hand on the pulse of Downtown real estate development. He is Managing Partner of the commercial real estate investment, sales, and advisory company Young Lewin Advisors, located in the heart of Downtown on Pine Avenue. His company...