While summer may officially be winding down, we all know that if you’re from Southern California—warm and sunny days are still ahead of us. And what better place to spend your sunny summer (and fall, maybe winter) days than in Long Beach? The coastal city, home to the Queen Mary and the Aquarium of the […]
Doggie Paradise Docks at The Queen Mary in September
Image Courtesy of @3aussienbrothers via The Queen Mary Snoop told you Long Beach was the dog capitol of the world, but nothing could prepare you for this. The Queen Mary is bringing an entire afternoon of dog-friendly delights next month for you and your pup, including splash pools, a canine crafts station, and a bark-filled […]
Goodman Group lands massive Boeing complex, with big conversion plans
Anthony Rozic, CEO of Goodman North America and Dennis A. Muilenburg, Boeing CEO Less than a month after Goodman Group bought a 37-acre manufacturing site from Ralph’s Grocer, the industrial developer acquired a massive Boeing property in Long Beach. The most recent deal for the 93-acre property — including a 1.1 million-square-foot building — is […]
Five-unit affordable housing complex for adults with disabilities to open
Syndicated from Streetsblog sister site LongBeachIze A small parcel on Redondo Avenue between First Street and Broadway has been converted to a five-unit affordable housing complex specifically for adults with developmental disabilities thanks to a partnership between nonprofit Home Ownership for Personal Empowerment, or HOPE, and the city of Long Beach. HOPE’s mission is a […]
Fully affordable complex set to rise in vacant Long Beach lot
Bridge Housing CEO Cynthia Parker and a rendering of the view from Walnut and Anaheim(Credit: SVA Architects) Add another win for Long Beach renters. Bridge Housing Corp., a nonprofit developer, has filed plans to build an 88-unit apartment complex for low-income residents, Urbanize reported. The filing comes one week after Long Beach city officials approved […]
The Aquarium of the Pacific Opens a New Wing This Week and It’s a Stunner
The new Pacific Visions wing at the Aquarium of the Pacific, Long Beach, CA © 2019 Tom Bonner This Friday, May 24, the Aquarium of the Pacific opens Pacific Visions, a two-story, 29,000 square-foot expansion featuring a state-of-the-art immersive theater, an art gallery, interactive consoles, touchable wall screens, and new live animal exhibits. It’s a […]