InstagramLinked InYouTube
residents.png

Presidents' Day

In observance of Presidents' Day, City Hall and the Magnolia Center will be closed on Monday, February 16, 2026. The Recreation Center & Ice Arena will be open.  LB Buses will run on a Holiday Schedule. There will be NO Regular Residential and Commercial Sanitation pickup.

cdbg_apps_due_(Facebook_Post)

CDBG Block Grant Applications

The City is now accepting grant applications for funding under the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) 52nd Program year. This competitive application is made available to local non-profits who seek small grants for eligible CDBG public service activities. Eligible activities include, but are not limited to, programs that address: childcare, healthcare, job training, recreation programs, education programs, public safety, fair housing, substance abuse, mental health, youth services, senior services, and more.

Successful applicants will have their project included in the City’s CDBG funding request to Nassau County. Grant awards are anticipated to be in the range of $4,000 to $10,000 per project.

Applications are due Sunday 3/1/26 at 11:59pm. Applications can be accessed at https://www.longbeachny.gov/community

For more information contact (516) 705-7288 or thuffman@longbeachny.gov).

Copy_of_law_and_order_night_(3)

Law and Order Night

The City of Long Beach and The Joint Veterans of Long Beach -- American Legion Post 972 and VFW Post 1348 will hold the 2nd Annual Law and Order Night, honoring our First Responders.
Law and Order Night will take place on Thursday, February 5th at 7:00pm on the 6th floor of City Hall. All are welcome to attend and pay tribute to those who have gone above and beyond in their service to the City of Long Beach.
626937286_1332335108935717_4802380282661422273_n

Polar Bear Splash Rescheduled

The Long Beach Polar Bears have RESCHEDULED their Annual Polar Bear Splash originally scheduled for this Sunday, February 8th. 

THE NEW DATE for the Polar Bear Splash, to benefit the Make-A-Wish Foundation, is Sunday, MARCH 15TH.


For more information and to register, click here.

Copy_of_snowflake_carousel_(3)(1)_Web(1)

Snowflake Race Postponed

Due to the extreme cold weather forecast and out of an abundance of caution for our participants and staff, the 2026 Snowflake Race will be postponed till Saturday, March 7, 2026.

We apologize for any inconvenience. We are looking into race credits for those who can not make the new race date.

For more information and to register, click here.

snow_emergency_lifted_(Facebook_Post)

Snow Emergency Lifted as of January 27 10AM

**The SNOW EMERGENCY HAS BEEN LIFTED!**

Parking is once again permitted along the Snow Emergency Routes. 

Thank you to our residents for their cooperation and patience during snow removal operations. Thank you to the City's workforce, who continue to work around the clock to clean up from the storm.
619302929_1323706469798581_8656635266714167950_n

Snow Emergency Declared as of January 24, 2026 9:00 PM

Update: Monday, January  26, 2026 5PM
The Snow Emergency remains in effect as snow clearing operations are still ongoing and crews will again be working throughout the night. We will keep you updated.
Tomorrow (Tuesday, January 27th) there will be West sanitation pickup and all city facilities will re-open.

 

Update: Monday, January 26th 10:00 am
City crews are out this morning continuing to clear the roads. If you have to go out, please use caution as the cold temperatures have caused icy conditions. (read more)
Copy_of_polar_bears_2024_(800_x_395_px)_(Facebook_Post)

Annual Polar Bear Splash

The Annual Long Beach Polar Bear Splash will take place on Sunday, February 8, 2026. Join the Long Beach Polar Bears and thousands of others as they take the plunge to raise money for the Make-A-Wish Foundation, an organization that grants wishes for children with life-threatening medical conditions. (read more)
 
 
Copy_of_snowflake_carousel_(1)(2)

Snowflake Race Registration Underway

The Department of Parks and Recreation invites you to participate in the annual 4-Mile Snowflake Race in memory of Joseph F. Farrell. Mark your calendars for Saturday, February 7, 2026 at 9:00 a.m. Race registration will take place in the Long Beach Catholic School gymnasium, located at 735 West Broadway, Long Beach. (read more)

mlk_parade_24_(1)

Martin Luther King, Jr. Commemorative March

The Martin Luther King Center, Inc. in partnership with the City of Long Beach will host the annual MLK Commemorative March to celebrate Dr. King's life and legacy. The March will step off from Laurelton Blvd. & West Park Avenue on Monday, January 19th at 11:30 am and end at the MLK Center. There will be a ceremony at the Center following the march. All are welcome!

See All Items