| Businesses in Long Beach are eligible for a variety of State and local incentives and assistance, including: |
- Hiring credits and training programs
- Employee tax credits
- Sales and use tax credits
- Assistance with state and regional permits
- Low interest financing
- Net operating loss carryovers
- Business expense deductions
- Site location assistance
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The City of Long Beach is frequently described as a mix of strong, diverse, interwoven smaller neighborhoods within a large city. While offering all the amenities of a major metropolis, Long Beach has maintained a strong sense of community.
Long Beach Fast Facts
Located in the world’s premier market – Southern California – Long Beach is a beach community with a world-class port and world-class attractions, such as the Queen Mary and the Aquarium of the Pacific. It’s a City that loves businesses and artists, venture capitalists and poets, industrialists and entrepreneurs.
- Long Beach is the sixth largest city in California with a population of 493,000. The City has one of the most ethnically and culturally diverse communities in the nation. Equally diverse is the variety of properties within City boundaries – residential neighborhoods, business corridors, recreational parks and beaches, a port, an airport, large-event venues, and large-scale industrial areas.
- More than two million square feet of retail space has been added or refurbished throughout the City since 1995.
- In addition to having nine vibrant business corridors, the City has become an epicenter for a lively and dynamic artistic community.
With the presence of the Port and ever-increasing globalization, Long Beach is the gateway for international trade and investment for the Pacific west coast.
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