Residents came out for a morning stroll down the alleyway between 6th and 7th street and Molino and Stanley Avenue on Saturday, May 8th. Residents were asked to stroll the alleyway and provide feedback for future improvements. Special thanks to our wonderful volunteers Caity and Aaron Engel, Ketzie and Chris Diaz, Esmeralda Garcia and Jonathan Raspa, Cody Lusby, Janna Vandenberg, Chris Robson, Dawn Mendelson and Gretchen Swanson who made this event so successful! Thanks to our local businesses Coffee Drunk and 7th Street donuts! We truly loved seeing so many neighbors and stay tuned for another interactive alleyway stroll coming soon! Questions? Email info@rpna.org.
Rose Park Resident Esmeralda Garcia asked attendees for their input about how alleyways feel to walk through and how they can be improved.
Residents gathered in the alleyway.
Rose Park Resident Caity Engel served coffee from Coffee Drunk on 4th Street and donuts from 7th Street Donut Shop.
Rose Park Resident Ketzie Diaz set up a card making station for attendees to make their own Mother’s Day cards.
Rose Park Residents posed for a photo op in front of artist Cody Lusby’s Roses for Rose Park Mural
Rose Park Resident Garry Rothstein won an Ace Hardware gift certificate in the event raffle.
Rose Park Residents, the Archambault’s.
Rose Park Resident and Artist Cody Lusby talking to attendees about Roses for Rose Park.
It’s a new Farmers Market on 4th Street (4th/Cherry parking lot).When: Every Thursday from 8am to 12 noon. This market is in addition to all the other GREAT markets we have in the neighborhood, but it bridges the gap between an evening market and a strictly produce oriented market. The Farmers Market on Fourth Street is…
For those who find graffiti know that LB has an aggressive program of abatement. You call, they come. Unless the graffiti is on someone else’s property and then that property owner needs to call. Download the Go LB app. I use it weekly as I walk the neighborhood – it’s quick and effective. We had…
It’s the Rose Park Neighborhood Block Party on Saturday, August 13th from 12pm to 4pm at Rose Park. Chynna Carter and Linzy Lusby will tell you all about it in the video here … The Rose Park Neighborhood Association, Tichenor Children’s Clinic, the Long Beach Walk and Roll program and the Long Beach Airport will…
Noah Gilman, new artist to our event created an opportunity for discovery with ‘arborgraphing’. Those attending were pitched to find a BIG heART and then have a take away!
A Jane’s Walk – named after the urban planning visionary, Jane Jacobs – will start at Do Good Donuts at 4th (between Ohio and Temple) Saturday May 19th at 10am. Gretchen Swanson and John Salkowski from RPNA will be on hand, as well. There are lots of folks interested per WalkLB’s facebook page, which is…
Special thanks to Karen Hewus, Owner of Look!Graphics for the design of our Rose Park pop-up canopy. This came just in time as Rose Park volunteers handed out produce boxes of seasonal specialty items from Long Beach Farms to resident subscribers on Sunday. As reopening begins for many of our small businesses, we will continue…
