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The city council approved a $15 million revenue anticipation note last week to cover ongoing costs associated with Hurricane Sandy.
City borrows $15 million to cover ongoing Sandy repairs
The City Council approved a $15 million borrowing measure at last week’s meeting to cover the costs of ongoing rebuilding projects more than three years after Hurricane Sandy. The council … more
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The city recently settled a lawsuit with a man who claimed he was falsely imprisoned following his 2011 arrest on drug charges and a probation violation.
City settles civil rights lawsuit for $49,500
The City Council voted on Nov. 17 to settle a federal civil rights lawsuit that was filed by a man who spent 16 months in jail and claimed that he was falsely imprisoned following his arrest on drug … more
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Local officials have announced their opposition to an application by the Starbucks on West Park Avenue to serve wine and beer as well as small dinner dishes in the evening.
Officials: no wine and beer at Starbucks
Starbucks has drawn the ire of the City Council and State Assemblyman Todd Kaminsky after it filed an application last month with the State Liquor Authority for a wine and beer license, part of an … more
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Eric Dunetz/Herald City Council President Len Torres spoke about the way Hurricane Sandy united the community in a time of need.
Bruised but not broken
The memory of the morning after Hurricane Sandy struck the barrier island is still vivid for Delaware Avenue resident Penny Ryan, “I remember walking out and everyone was like a zombie,” Ryan … more
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NY Rising announces major policy changes
In response to a letter sent by the City Council to the Governor’s Office of Storm Recovery in May, NY Rising has announced major policy changes that would greatly reduce the burden on condo and … more
Long Beach, it’s time to vote for change
God has blessed the City of Long Beach with a magnificent oceanfront and a fabulous bay area along Reynolds Channel. For years it has attracted thousands of visitors to vacation or to spend a day relaxing at the beach. But the city has gone through some very tough times . . . more
Assemblyman Todd Kaminsky, far left, and other local officials joined protestors at a rally on the boardwalk last Saturday to oppose Port Ambrose.
Next Port Ambrose hearing set for Monday
Environmentalists from the Surfrider Foundation came together on the boardwalk with local officials including Assemblyman Todd Kaminsky, County Legislator Denise Ford and members of the city council … more
Eric Dunetz/Herald Residents packed the Long Beach library for a candidates’ forum hosted by the local League of Women Voters.
Candidates square off at two forums
Candidates vying for three seats on the City Council took part in two candidates’ forums over the past week, including one on Monday run by local civic groups and another at the Long Beach Public … more
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On Heron Street, some residents used kayaks to navigate flooded streets last Friday.
City pushes bulkhead plan
Days after heavy rains caused serious flooding in some parts of the city — even as Hurricane Joaquin veered away from the East Coast — the City Council approved a measure on Tuesday that will … more
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City officials and members of the newly appointed Arts Council.
Eight appointed to the council for the arts
The City Council has officially named the members of Long Beach’s new Council for the Arts — operating under the name LBNY-ARTS — a body designed to enhance the cultural environment of the … more
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