Winter Weather Update

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In anticipation of a significant winter storm, the City of Long Beach is declaring a Snow Emergency effective 9:00PM Saturday, January 24th. In order for snow removal efforts to work effectively, the City needs your cooperation.

All vehicles must be removed from Snow Emergency Routes from 9 PM Saturday until the Snow Emergency is lifted.

The Recreation Campus will be closed on Sunday January, 25th. On Monday January, 26th, The Recreation Complex, Ice Arena, Magnolia Center and City Hall will be closed to the public. There will be NO Sanitation Pickup.

Buses will continue to operate on schedule unless the LIRR suspends service, at which point in time buses would do the same.

For your own safety and to ease snow removal operations, please avoid all unnecessary travel during the storm.

For detailed information on Snow Emergency routes and procedures, please visit www.LongBeachNY.gov/Snow

 

Stay safe and stay warm, Long Beach.
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Snow Emergency Declared as of January 24, 2026 9:00 PM

In anticipation of a significant winter storm, the City of Long Beach is declaring a Snow Emergency effective 9 PM Saturday, January 24th. In order for snow removal efforts to work effectively, the City needs your cooperation.
All vehicles must be removed from Snow Emergency Routes from 9 PM Saturday until the Emergency is lifted. For detailed information on Snow Emergency routes and procedures, please visit www.LongBeachNY.gov/Snow
The recreation complex will be closed both Sunday, January 25th and Monday, January 26th. On Monday, January 26th, there will be NO sanitation pickup and City Hall will be closed to the public.
Buses will continue to operate on schedule unless the LIRR suspends service, at which point in time buses would do the same.
For your own safety and to ease snow removal operations, please avoid all unnecessary travel during the storm.
Stay safe and stay warm, Long Beach.
Snow Emergency Routes are listed below. Please visit the City's website for more information.
•West Beech Street from Nevada Avenue to Grand Boulevard
•West Park Avenue from Nevada Avenue to New York Avenue
•West Side of Maryland Avenue from Park Avenue to Beech Street
•West Side JJ Evans Boulevard from Park Avenue to Pine Street
•Shore Road from Long Beach Boulevard to Maple Boulevard
•East Pine Street from Neptune Boulevard to Curley Street
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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)
 
 
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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)

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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!

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MLK Day Closings

In observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day, City Hall and the Magnolia Center will be closed Monday, January 19, 2026. The Recreation Center and Ice Arena will be open. LB Buses will be running on a holiday schedule.
 
There will be NO regular Sanitation Pickup.
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Christmas Tree Pickup

Live Christmas trees will be picked up on regular residential sanitation days. Please place your Christmas tree curbside for collection on your designated sanitation pickup day.

Trees will be collected in a separate garbage truck from trash collection. Please make sure to remove all lights, ornaments, stands, and tinsel before placing at the curb.

Monday & Thursday: East tree collection

Tuesday & Friday : West tree collection

Monday, Tuesday, Thursday & Friday: All of Broadway & Shore Rd.

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City of Long Beach residents can report non-emergency issues through the online request page.   Report issues such as, potholes, street light outages, or sanitation issues. You can also make an appointment for bulk pickup.  

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