Archive for Category: "Re-Imagining Long Beach"
City Fabrick: People and the Environment
City Fabrick is a nonprofit design studio promoting progressive urban design that enhances the livability of communities & the health of residents in Long Beach. VoiceWaves recently attended their open house where the organization’s Executive Director explained more about the organization. Find out more at City Fabrick
Long Beach Violence Prevention Plan
The City of Long Beach invites you to learn about the Long Beach Violence Prevention Plan (LBVPP). Come learn about the 18-month planning process. Find out how you can get involved. Be part of the solution to keep Long Beach safe. Saturday, March 9, 2013 9:00 am to 12:00pmCesar E. Chavez Park 401 Golden Avenue Long Beach, CA [...]
Re-Imagining Small Businesses
Written by Wendy Lopez, VoiceWaves Journalist. Edgar Nuñez (left) and his father are but two examples of small business owners along the Anaheim Corridor. Photo by Prumsodun Ok. We’re all very well familiar with the Pike, Shoreline Village, and Second Street. But what about places like Cambodia Town or the Zaferia District? How often do [...]
Re-Imagining Alleys: Reclaiming The Space In Between
Written by Jesus Hernandez, VoiceWaves Youth Journalist. An alley in Long Beach. Photo by Jesus Hernandez. We all walk past them, some might walk through them, but most of us will try to avoid them when its dark. Movies often portray them as the place where crimes happen and where the good guy gets assaulted [...]
