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LB Community Development

@LongBeachBuilds

The official X account for the Long Beach Community Development Department – building a dynamic city that honors its past and embraces the future.

 Long Beach, CA
longbeach.gov/lbcd
Joined December 2008
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Upcoming Closure: In observance of Election Day, the Community Development Department and its Permit Center will be closed on Tuesday, Nov. 3. We will be back the next day ready to serve you. 🔗Make an appointment: longbeach.gov/permitcenter
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HAPPENING TODAY! Learn simple, low-cost ways to improve accessibility and how to qualify for the Access Inspection Grant of up to $1,500! 🗓️Thursday, Sept. 17 ⏰5:30 - 7:30 p.m. 📍LBWIN Adult Career Services Center RSVP: Ibcd.info/ada-bizworkshop
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Join the Everyone’s Coast Open House to learn about potential transportation and mobility improvements that will make it easier, safer and more comfortable to travel to the coast. 📆Saturday, July 25 ⏰ 9 a.m.- noon 📍 MacArthur Park Community Center 🔗 longbeach.gov/everyonescoast

Everyone's Coast: A Zone In Update & Mobility Plan

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Long Beach homeowners & renters! Join us at the Home Improvement Expo to connect with home improvement pros and community partners for smart solutions and resources! 🛠️🏠 🗓️Saturday, May 30   ⏰11 a.m. to 2 p.m.   📍Whaley Park (5620 E Atherton St.)  🔗longbeach.gov/home-expo
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LB Public Works@LBPublicWorksApr 13
📣 Help shape the future of Drake-Chavez and Drake-Chavez Connection Parks! Join us at the second community workshop to take a first look at the draft concept design for the Drake-Chavez Connection Project & share your ideas to help inform the Drake-Chavez Master Plan! 🛝🛹🐶🏃🏽‍
Drake Chavez Community Workshop Join the City of Long Beach for a community workshop and feedback opportunity! In Person: Saturday, April 25, 2026 10 a.m. - 1 p.m. Jenny Oropeza Community Center 401 Golden Ave. Virtual Thursday, April 30, 2026 noon - 1:30 p.m. Register for the workshop at lbcity.info/drakechavezmasterplanning Long Beach Public Works, Long Beach Parks, Recreation and Marine, Elevate 28

ALT Drake Chavez Community Workshop Join the City of Long Beach for a community workshop and feedback opportunity! In Person: Saturday, April 25, 2026 10 a.m. - 1 p.m. Jenny Oropeza Community Center 401 Golden Ave. Virtual Thursday, April 30, 2026 noon - 1:30 p.m. Register for the workshop at lbcity.info/drakechavezmasterplanning Long Beach Public Works, Long Beach Parks, Recreation and Marine, Elevate 28

TALLER COMUNITARIO SOBRE DRAKE-CHAVEZ ¡Participe del taller comunitario y comparta sus opiniones con la ciudad de Long Beach! En persona: Sábado 25 de abril de 2026 de 10 a.m. a 1 p.m. Jenny Oropeza Community Center 401 Golden Ave. Virtual: Jueves 30 de april de 2026 desde el mediodia a 1:30 p.m. Regístrese para el taller en lbcity.info/DrakeChavezMasterPlanning

ALT TALLER COMUNITARIO SOBRE DRAKE-CHAVEZ ¡Participe del taller comunitario y comparta sus opiniones con la ciudad de Long Beach! En persona: Sábado 25 de abril de 2026 de 10 a.m. a 1 p.m. Jenny Oropeza Community Center 401 Golden Ave. Virtual: Jueves 30 de april de 2026 desde el mediodia a 1:30 p.m. Regístrese para el taller en lbcity.info/DrakeChavezMasterPlanning

សិក្ខាសាលាសហគមន៍ DRAKE-CHAVEZ ចូលរួមជាមួយទីក្រុង Long Beach សម្រាប់សិក្ខាសាលាសហគមន៍ និងឱកាសផ្តល់មតិកែលម្អ! ជារូបវន្ត៖ ថ្ងៃសៅរ៍ ទី 25 ខែមេសា ឆ្នាំ 2026 ម៉ោង 10 ព្រឹក - 1 រសៀល មជ្ឈមណ្ឌលសហគមន៍ Jenny Oropeza 401 Golden Ave. ដោយនិមិត្ត៖ ថ្ងៃព្រហស្បតិ៍ ទី 30 ខែមេសា ឆ្នាំ 2026 ថ្ងៃត្រង់ - ម៉ោង 1:30 រសៀល ចុះឈ្មោះចូលរួមសិក្ខាសាលានៅអាសយដ្ឋាន lbcity.info/DrakeChavezMasterPlanning

ALT សិក្ខាសាលាសហគមន៍ DRAKE-CHAVEZ ចូលរួមជាមួយទីក្រុង Long Beach សម្រាប់សិក្ខាសាលាសហគមន៍ និងឱកាសផ្តល់មតិកែលម្អ! ជារូបវន្ត៖ ថ្ងៃសៅរ៍ ទី 25 ខែមេសា ឆ្នាំ 2026 ម៉ោង 10 ព្រឹក - 1 រសៀល មជ្ឈមណ្ឌលសហគមន៍ Jenny Oropeza 401 Golden Ave. ដោយនិមិត្ត៖ ថ្ងៃព្រហស្បតិ៍ ទី 30 ខែមេសា ឆ្នាំ 2026 ថ្ងៃត្រង់ - ម៉ោង 1:30 រសៀល ចុះឈ្មោះចូលរួមសិក្ខាសាលានៅអាសយដ្ឋាន lbcity.info/DrakeChavezMasterPlanning

DRAKE-CHAVEZ KASANAYANG PANG-KOMUNIDAD Sumali sa Lungsod ng Long Beach para sa isang kasanayang pang-komunidad at pagkakataon sa pagtugon! Sa personal: Sabado, April 25, 2026 10 a.m. hanggang 1 p.m. Jenny Oropeza Community Center 401 Golden Ave. Birtwal: Huwebes, Abril 30, 2026 tanghali - 1:30 ng Magrehistro para sa workshop sa lbcity.info/DrakeChavezMasterPlanning

ALT DRAKE-CHAVEZ KASANAYANG PANG-KOMUNIDAD Sumali sa Lungsod ng Long Beach para sa isang kasanayang pang-komunidad at pagkakataon sa pagtugon! Sa personal: Sabado, April 25, 2026 10 a.m. hanggang 1 p.m. Jenny Oropeza Community Center 401 Golden Ave. Birtwal: Huwebes, Abril 30, 2026 tanghali - 1:30 ng Magrehistro para sa workshop sa lbcity.info/DrakeChavezMasterPlanning

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HAPPENING TODAY: Join the virtual Action Plan Community Meeting to learn about and provide input on how the City will utilize federal funding in the community. Tune in at 6 p.m. 🔗 Zoom link: longbeach-gov.zoom.us/s/9821… More info: longbeach.gov/hudgrants
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See how affordable housing is strengthening Long Beach communities. 🔗 Learn more about current and upcoming developments: longbeach.gov/affordablehous…. youtu.be/iC4X7YbdIxw?si=WJPx…
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LB Public Works@LBPublicWorksJan 23
Gloves Up! 🧤🧹 Let's #KeepLBClean by participating in community clean ups this weekend! Zaferia Heights Neighborhood Association 🕗 8 a.m. -12 p.m. 📍 1435 Orizaba Ave. 🧵👇🏿
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ALT Person posing with trash picker in a tent with a "City of Long Beach" logo at a community clean up event.

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@LongBeachCityJan 5
📪 Be the first to find out about all the events and official news happening in Long Beach by signing up to our Go Long Beach newsletter! Sign up today! ➡️ longbeach.gov/newsletter
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HAPPENING TOMORROW! ⤵️
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Attention West Long Beach businesses and partners! We are excited to announce our second Business Networking Event along the Santa Fe Avenue corridor! 📅 Thursday, Jan. 8, 2026 🕒 8 a.m. – 9:30 a.m. 📍 Casa Chaskis (2380 Santa Fe Ave.) RSVP today! bit.ly/3MK0M5p.
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Make an appointment for a free housing counseling session! ➡️ fhfca.org/events
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@FairHousingFounJan 7
Long Beach residents! Join us for free virtual housing counseling! Meet with a Housing Counselor for a 20-minute, one-on-one session to discuss any rental housing issues, tenant/landlord disputes, or to ask questions about fair housing laws. Make an appointment by calling 800.446.3247 or visiting: www. fhfca.org/events. #fairhousing #nonprofit #longbeach
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Fair Housing Found.
@FairHousingFounJan 7
Long Beach residents! Join us for free virtual housing counseling! Meet with a Housing Counselor for a 20-minute, one-on-one session to discuss any rental housing issues, tenant/landlord disputes, or to ask questions about fair housing laws. Make an appointment by calling 800.446.3247 or visiting: www. fhfca.org/events. #fairhousing #nonprofit #longbeach
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The City of Long Beach has marked an important milestone in its continued efforts to expand housing supply, celebrating entitlements for over 5,000 new homes over the last three years. Read more ⤵️ longbeach.gov/press-releases…
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FREE VIRTUAL HOUSING COUNSELING! Make an appointment to learn about fair housing laws ⤵️ 🔗 fhfca.org/events/ 📲800.446.3247
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@FairHousingFoun5 Dec 2025
Long Beach residents! Join us for free virtual housing counseling! Meet with a Housing Counselor for a 20-minute, one-on-one session to discuss any rental housing issues, tenant/landlord disputes, or to ask questions about fair housing laws. Make an appointment by calling 800.446.3247 or visiting: www. fhfca.org/events. #fairhousing #nonprofit #longbeach
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Quick Holiday Reminder! Our Department and Permit Center will be closed Thursday and Friday, Nov. 27–28, in observance of Thanksgiving. We will resume regular business hours on Monday Dec. 1 and we encourage you to make an appointment online at longbeach.gov/permitcenter.
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ALT Interior of a Permit Center with tables featuring computers, informational posters and a cashier section marked "21." A person is visible behind the cashier counter.

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@LongBeachCity13 Nov 2025
📆Mark your calendars! Our upcoming workshops will provide valuable information about the City’s hiring process and equip you to apply for employment opportunities with the City of Long Beach. RSVP 🔗 longbeach.gov/hr/events/ #lbcityjobs
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Long Beach City Council District 8 Office will be hosting a #solar clinic! 🗓️Thursday, Nov. 20 ⏰4:30-7:30 p.m. 📍Lindbergh Middle School Our Building & Safety and Housing and Neighborhood Services teams will be there to provide City resources and answer your questions!
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Join the Conversation on Housing in Long Beach! 💬 Learn about local housing and homelessness initiatives, connect with City staff and share your feedback! 🗓️Wednesday, Nov. 12 | 5 – 7 p.m. 
📍Billie Jean King Main Library (200 W. Broadway)  RSVP: lbcd.info/planningforhousing
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City of Long Beach
@LongBeachCity16 Oct 2025
This is a great opportunity for businesses, residents, partners and stakeholders to learn about our @LBEconDev programs and services. RSVP today! ⤵️
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Mark your calendars! Our Economic Development & Opportunity Department (EDO) and Long Beach Workforce Innovation Network (LBWIN) Open House is coming soon! 🌟 🤝 RSVP today! Check out bit.ly/EDO_OpenHouse
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Join the City of Long Beach for a community workshop & share your ideas for the Drake-Chavez Connection & Master Planning projects which lay the groundwork for transforming the area into a greener, more connected space. 🗓️Oct. 16 | 6:30-8 p.m. 📍Jenny Oropeza Community Center
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