A Downtown for All
Now and always, Downtown is made better by the sum of our parts. The Downtown Long Beach Alliance proudly paves the way for a united, inclusive community that draws strength from diversity, welcomes everyone, and uplifts all.
Visit DTLB
Like petting a shark and festivals after dark. Like swan boats and IndyCars. Like bar crawls and art walks. Welcome to Downtown, where the Opposite of Ordinary lives.
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DTLB News & Happenings
Downtown Scene is distributed every two weeks to subscribers and covers all DTLB has to offer. From deals and specials to concerts, events and more! Check out our most recent stories below. Subscribe today here!
Meet Sara Payne, The Clean & Safe Team’s New Manager with an Eye for Hospitality
Meet Sara Payne, who has just begun her job as Operations Manager for the Downtown Long Beach Alliance (DTLB Alliance) Clean and Safe Team. She has been spending long hours getting up to speed and keeping her teams focused on the ongoing goal of a clean and safe...
Beat the Heat: DTLB’s Coolest Ice Cream and Frozen Treats Guide
Ice cream is irresistible -- especially during summertime, when a frosty scoop, bowl, or sundae made with your favorite flavor hits just right. Keep this list in mind when you're out and about in Downtown, and feel confident that you can satisfy your ice cream...
Inked in History: Visit Downtown Long Beach’s Iconic Tattoo Shops
Yesterday was National Tattoo Day, a great reminder that tattoos and Downtown Long Beach are a perfect fit -- and have been for many decades! You can get any kind of tattoo you want here, from classic old-school designs favored by visiting World War II-era sailors to...
Invest In DTLB
We don’t have to sell you on location. Business does more than move through Long Beach; it stays here and plays a vital role in defining the region’s present and future growth. Now is the time to be a part of a scene that’s much more than just a spectacular view.
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Getting Around
California’s sixth-largest city is one of its most accessible. Downtown is designed with all modes of transportation in mind – we’re a walker’s paradise just as much as we’re a public transportation leader.
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Streets That Mean More
Public Realm promotes a safe, vibrant and beautiful Downtown by developing and supporting programs and policies that foster a transit-, pedestrian-, and bicycle-friendly environment.
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Happening Now
If you blink, you’ll miss it. So make sure to follow us on Instagram @DTLBAlliance to keep up with the never-ending progress of Downtown Long Beach.