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The Long Beach City Council, City Manager Dan Creighton and Comptroller Inna Reznik announced that they managed to find a way to keep property taxes from increase with passage of the new budget.
What won't Long Beach's approved budget do? Increase taxes
Long Beach’s nearly $105 million budget for fiscal year 2024-25, which holds the line on property taxes, was adopted by the City Council at its May 21 meeting. The preliminary spending … more
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Frank Dikranis was appointed Long Beach’s new corporation counsel earlier this month.
Meet Frank Dikranis, Long Beach's new corporation counsel
Frank Dikranis is a long-time Long Beach community member. And he’s not just a community member — he’s a heavily active public servant. Now, he’s taking on a new role, as the … more
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Long Beach’s Acting Police Commissioner Richard DePalma thanked Nassau County District Attorney Anne Donnelly for the funds being used for DWI patrols.
Long Beach gets a grant to increase DWI patrols
Nassau County District Attorney Anne Donnelly, alongside Long Beach Acting Police Department Commissioner Richard DePalma and Freeport Police Department Chief Michael Smith unveiled Tuesday outside … more
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City Manager Dan Creighton and Comptroller Inna Reznik presented the proposal at Tuesday’s council meeting.
Long Beach's spending plan proposes 1.04 percent tax increase
Throughout their campaign for City Council last fall, Brendan Finn, Chris Fiumara and Mike Reinhart made it clear to Long Beach residents that they were going to work to prevent taxes from … more
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Bobby Sorise, 5, who has apraxia of speech, has been studied by researchers and undergone special therapy at Hagedorn Little Village School in Seaford.
Long Beach hopes to raise awareness for a little-known childhood speech disorder
Discover Bobby's journey with apraxia of speech, a tale of resilience and advocacy. Join Long Beach in raising awareness on May 14. more
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The newest Board of Ethics member, John McQuade, was the subject of some pointed back-and-forth at the April 16 City Council meeting.
This Long Beach Ethics Board appointment came with questions
The Long Beach Board of Ethics has five members, who are appointed by the City Council. They serve as volunteers, meeting once a month and offering ethics opinions, reviewing financial disclosure … more
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Assemblywoman Michaelle Solages joins lawmakers and supporters like Assemblyman David Weprin, at left, and state Sen. Brad Hoylman-Sigal, at right, last month to call on her colleagues to support the Local Journalism Sustainability Act. A version of this measure was included in the finalized state budget that was approved this weekend by Gov. Kathy Hochul and state lawmakers.
State budget includes $90 million local media tax credit
New York unveils groundbreaking payroll tax credit for local news outlets, boosting journalism sustainability and democracy. more
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John Ashmead was one of a handful of community members who shared disapproval of the settlement.
Long Beach votes to settle with Robert Agostisi
Explore the contentious City Council meeting in Long Beach, ending with a vote to settle a lawsuit with former city manager amid community uproar. more
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U.S. Rep. Anthony D’Esposito spoke outside Camp ANCHOR, urging the need for ADA-compliant restrooms.
Lido's Camp ANCHOR secures $1.5M for accessible restrooms
Camp ANCHOR receives $1.5 million in federal funding for ADA-compliant restroom construction, enhancing accessibility for individuals with special needs and fostering community inclusivity. more
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Long Beach’s Title VI policy was revised at the City Council meeting on April 2.
Long Beach Council reviews Title VI policies for equity
The Long Beach City Council adopts updated nondiscrimination policies in line with Title VI, focusing on equitable access to city services, public transit, and community engagement for all residents. more
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