Beach Streets Uptown 2015: Long Beach Ups the Ciclovía Game to New Heights
Photos courtesy of Brian Addison. There was something about Beach Streets that was inherently different than its northern CicLAvia counterpart: community. CicLAvia becomes bombarded with mostly...
View ArticleLong Beach’s ‘Beach Streets’ Ciclovía Set to Invade DTLB on March 19
Photo by Brian Addison. Well, the City of Long Beach will see its second ciclovía on Saturday, March 19—and yes, it will be in Downtown Long Beach for Beach Streets Downtown. We had lamented that...
View ArticleDLBA Announces Programming for Downtown Portion of Ciclovía Route
Photo by Brian Addison. The Downtown Long Beach Associates (DLBA) prides itself on working with organizations, citizens and the City of Long Beach on events outside of its own—and Beach Streets...
View ArticleBike, Walk, Run, Explore the Grand Prix Track (For Free and Without Cars)
Photos by Brian Addison. For a complete in pictures look at last year’s Grand Prix-view, click here. We’ve called it a ciclovía before and again—and apparently the City of Long Beach officially agrees...
View ArticleLong Beach Has Not Just One but Two Open Streets Events This Fall
This fall, Long Beach will be hosting two open streets events, designed to activate streets for many purposes by first shutting them down to cars. The first event will be in October in uptown, the...
View ArticleNext Beach Streets Event to Take Over North Long Beach on Oct. 28
Photo by Brian Addison Well, it ain’t quite the Norfside but I guess a repeat is better than nothing: Beach Streets will return to the same route it was inaugurated with in Bixby Knolls come October 18...
View ArticleOver 2,000 People Invade Downtown Long Beach to Bike, Walk, and Skate on the...
Photos courtesy of Beach Streets. Over 2,000 people decided to ditch their car and hop on the Grand Prix track in DTLB with their feet, bikes, strollers, skates, and boards, earning the event its...
View ArticleIn Pictures: The 2015 Grand Prix-view
Photos by Brian Addison. Scroll through the gallery above. For the third year in a row, the City of Long Beach opened the Toyota Grand Prix of Long Beach roadway to bikes, skaters, walkers, runners,...
View ArticleBeach Streets, Long Beach’s Inaugural Ciclovía, Is Hitting the Pavement June 6
Photo above from Los Angeles’s CicLAvia. Photo by Brian Addison. It’s official: Long Beach will have its first ciclovía, dubbed Beach Streets, on June 6 thanks to $260K from Metro’s Open Streets...
View ArticleBeach Streets Gets a Website
We announced a couple of weeks ago that Beach Streets, Long Beach’s inaugural ciclovía, is coming June 6. Now, the City of Long Beach has created both a website and Facebook page to help promote the...
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