Rose Park Neighborhood resident Sylvia talks about her experience dealing with crime and safety issues on her block. Sylvia provides a real-look at how problems are addressed at the neighborhood level, and tells listeners how she and other neighbors work together with city agencies, nonprofits and businesses to improve her area.
Rose Park Neighborhood boundaries run from 10th St on the North to 4th St on the South, Cherry Ave on the West, and Redondo Ave on the East. The neighborhood includes two of Long Beach’s largest designated historic districts: Rose Park North (north of 7th Street) and Rose Park South (south of 7th Street).
Resources:
List of Long Beach Neighborhood Groups
https://www.longbeach.gov/globalassets/lbcd/media-library/documents/housing--neighborhood-services/neighborhood-resource-center-nrc/neighborhood-group-directory-jan--2024
Go Long Beach App - report graffiti, dumped items, potholes, fireworks, e-scooter parking violations, and more!
https://www.longbeach.gov/pages/golongbeach/
Council District Map -
https://www.longbeach.gov/redistricting/maps/current-maps/
Code Enforcement - https://www.longbeach.gov/lbcd/enforcement/
Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design - https://www.longbeach.gov/globalassets/city-manager/media-library/documents/memos-to-the-mayor-tabbed-file-list-folders/2019/april-19--2019---crime-prevention-through-environmental-design--cpted--overview
LBPD Community Watch Group -
https://www.longbeach.gov/police/crime-info/community-watch/
Litter Free Long Beach - find or organize monthly clean-ups - https://www.longbeach.gov/lbrecycles/refuse/illegal-dumping/find-or-organize-a-clean-up/
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