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New City Manager Dan Creighton was sworn in earlier this month.
At long last, Long Beach has a permanent city manager
The new Long Beach City Council held its first regular meeting on Jan. 2, and one of its first orders of business was to appoint a new city manager, Long Beach resident Dan Creighton. Police … more
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Equinor and BP's Empire Wind deal, which would've impacted Long Beach, is no more.
Agreement on Empire Wind 2 is no more
Plans for the Empire Wind 2 offshore wind farm — a controversial project that would impact Long Beach, Oceanside, Island Park and other nearby municipalities — have been scrapped, at … more
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The bill Gov. Kathy Hochul signed will align many local elections, now held in odd-numbered years, with state-wide and federal elections held in even-numbered years.
Hochul shifts elections to 2026
Gov. Kathy Hochul recently signed legislation aligning many odd-year local elections with statewide and legislative elections that are held in even-numbered years. Hochul said she believed the … more
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The New Long Beach City Council — from left, John Bendo, Chris Fiumara, Brendan Finn, Mike Reinhart and Roy Lester.
New Long Beach City Council sworn in, holds first meeting
People across the world celebrate New Year’s Eve with parties, friends, food and drinks — and many sleep in the next day to recover. In Long Beach, however, community members and … more
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Equinor, BP terminate Empire Wind 2 agreement
Equinor and BP announced Wednesday an agreement with the New York State Energy Research and Development Authority to terminate the Offshore Wind Renewable Energy Certificate Agreement for the Empire … more
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Susanne Boyle, a principal landscape architect at NV5, detailed the Park Avenue improvements at Tuesday’s City Council meeting.
This plan was unveiled to revitalize Park Avenue
The City of Long Beach has been planning to revitalize and improve the downtown and central business districts for some time, and work began in late spring. To aid in the process, the city has been … more
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Former Atlantic Beach Mayor Stephen Mahler voiced his views on the village’s, and its attorney’s, handling of the federal lawsuit.
Chabad of the Beaches, Atlantic Beach settle lawsuit
Atlantic Beach village has agreed to pay the Chabad of the Beaches $400,000 over four years to settle a 2022 federal lawsuit. The Chabad of the Beaches, a Long Beach-based religious organization … more
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Brendan Finn, right, addressing the crowd Tuesday after winning Long Beach’s City Council election with his running mates Chris Fiumara, center, and Mike Reinhart, second from left.
Finn, Fiumara, Reinhart elected to Long Beach City Council, beating incumbents
Three Republican candidates were running for Long Beach City Council this time around — challengers Chris Fiumara, Brendan Finn and Mike Reinhart. The trio announced victory Tuesday night, … more
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Chris Fiumara, Brendan Finn and Mike Reinhart were elected to the city council Tuesday night.
Brendan Finn, Mike Reinhart, Chris Fiumara elected to Long Beach City Council
Three Republican candidates were running for Long Beach City Council this time around — challengers Brendan Finn, Mike Reinhart and Chris Fiumara. The three candidates announced victory … more
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Last Friday, Gov. Kathy Hochul vetoed a bill that was aimed at speeding up the planned offshore wind development off Long Beach.
Hochul vetoes bill on Equinor cable in Long Beach
After months of discussion and back-and-forth between supporters and opponents of Equinor’s proposed offshore wind development, Gov. Kathy Hochul has reached a decision about the $3 billion … more
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