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The Long Beach Police Department will install a system of automated license plate readers in various places around the city as part of the city’s 2016 capital improvement plan.
City to deploy ‘Ring of Steel’ license plate reader system
The Long Beach Police Department plans to implement a “Ring of Steel,” a system of automated license plate readers at every traffic lane entering the city. The installation of the system — … more
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The Nassau IDA said that a letter of support for a tax abatement is not a deciding factor.
iStar pushing Long Beach to back $82M tax break
City officials are at odds with the developer of the Superblock over a letter that the company, iStar Financial Inc., is requesting from the city showing its support for an $82 million, 20-year tax … more
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Greed has no boundaries
If there was ever a company that demonstrated greed, it would be iStar. If there was ever a city government that demonstrated a lack of openness and morality, it is the officials of the City of Long Beach. more
Shopper Dawn Russo, left, brought her reusable bag with her to Key Food in the East End on April 25, and was greeted by employee Mia Figueroa.
Long Beach begins charging 5-cent fee on single-use bags
Long Beach businesses began charging at least 5 cents last week for each carryout bag that shoppers use, after the city’s new ordinance to limit single-use bags took effect on April 22. While many … more
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President trump, pictured at the presidential debate at Hofstra University in September, is looking to cut $6 billion in HUD funding, including CDBG grants.
Long Beach to Trump: Stop budget cuts to community grants
Long Beach city officials sent a letter to President Trump last week, asking him to reconsider proposed federal funding cuts for community grants. If the de-funding is approved, the city would … more
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The City Council appointed Chumi Diamond to a vacant seat at a special meeting on Friday, but not before some residents protested the selection process.
Vote for new Long Beach City Council member sparks charged meeting
The City Council’s vote to appoint a new member to a vacant seat led to a charged meeting at City Hall on Friday, and some residents accused some council members of making a backroom deal and … more
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Long Beach City Council to begin vetting candidates
A week after the City Council announced that it was seeking candidates to fill a seat vacated by Eileen Goggin on Jan. 1, a number of potential successors have emerged, including at least two former … more
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Army sergeant trains paratroopers for action
Though Long Beach — along with the rest of the country — will celebrate the many veterans who have previously served in the Armed Forces on Friday, the city also boasts residents in active duty, including a Bronze Star recipient in the U.S. Army’s 82nd Airborne Division. more
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City gathering final feedback on Comprehensive Plan
City Hall and Kennedy Plaza could be relocated to the Stop & Shop property as part of a larger comprehensive development and economic revitalization plan that city officials said they hope to pass this year and implement over the next few decades. more
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City passes law to curb plastic-bag pollution
“Can you hear me OK?” City Manager Jack Schnirman bellowed into a megaphone, as he addressed the dozens of reusable bag advocates surrounding him in Kennedy Plaza on Tuesday night before the City Council passed legislation to reduce plastic bag use in Long Beach. “We need all of Nassau County to hear how we’re setting the tone.” more
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