Jun 7, 2021 | Downtown Scene Newsletter, News
During the pandemic, Long Beach Transit (LBT) kept its buses running throughout the city. Major routes in and out of Downtown were maintained on a schedule very close to pre-pandemic frequency, and buses citywide were (and continue to be) maintained with COVID-19...
Jun 7, 2021 | Downtown Scene Newsletter, News
As part of our monthly Committee Member Profile series, DLBA would like to introduce you to Brian McGraw and Dwayne Horton, two Downtown stakeholders and Committee Members who have a flair for bringing folks together. This will come in handy this summer and beyond as...
Jun 7, 2021 | Downtown Scene Newsletter, News
According to city estimates, about 2,000 people experience homelessness on any given night in Long Beach. Daily, there are hundreds of men and women seeking services at shelters and homeless service providers. So, it was no surprise several months ago that members of...
Jun 7, 2021 | Downtown Scene Newsletter, News
Safety is a key to a thriving downtown. Helping to make people feel safer in the neighborhood encourages living, working and visiting the community. That remains part of DLBA’s mission to cultivate, preserve, and promote a healthy, safe and prosperous Downtown. ...
Jun 7, 2021 | Downtown Scene Newsletter, News
To coincide with National Pride Month, we highlight several businesses in Downtown that feature entrepreneurs and small business owners who welcome and celebrate diversity. The DLBA is committed to spotlighting job creators, helping to tell their stories in a variety...
Jun 7, 2021 | Downtown Scene Newsletter, News
One could describe the Long Beach City Prosecutor’s office as an innovative incubator when it comes to getting high frequency offenders off the streets. In 2017, high frequency offenders arrested in Long Beach were found to be struggling with drug abuse or mental...
