This is California … the California you know from the movies: a land of beaches, business, dining, shopping and everything else under the sun. It’s a place of freeways and freethinking, home to every lifestyle and social niche imaginable. Gulfstream has partnered with local educational institutions like the Long Beach Unified School district to bring the excitement of aviation to this bright and booming region.
Demographics:
| Area | |
| - Total | 66 sq mi (171 sq km) |
| Population (2009) | |
| - Total | 492,682 |
| - Density | 9,771/sq mi (3,772/sq km) |
Find Out More
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Long_Beach,_California
Housing:
-Average listing price: $488,036
-In nearby cities, the average listing price is $300,000 to $540,000
Find Out More
http://www.trulia.com/CA/Long_Beach
http://realestate.yahoo.com/California/Long_Beach
Schools:
-The Long Beach Unified School District won the 2003 Broad Prize for Urban Education
-Many forms of alternative education are available, including the Hi-Hill Outdoor School, which allows urban students to spend a week at Camp Hi-Hill
Find Out More
http://www.lbusd.k12.ca.us
http://broadprize.org/past_winners/2003.html
Weather:
Long Beach has resort-quality weather. Its close proximity to the Pacific Ocean produces moderate temperatures throughout the year. During the summer months, low clouds and fog occur in the mornings. Heat and humidity rarely coincide, making heat waves more tolerable than they would be otherwise.
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http://www.weather.com/outlook/health/general/local/90840?from=hp_promolocator&lswe=90840&lwsa=Weather36HourHealthCommand
http://www.answers.com/topic/long-beach-california
Things to Do:
-A vibrant, downtown waterfront development with shopping and fine dining
-Aquarium of the Pacific
-Queen Mary
-Long Beach Performing Arts Center
-Shopping and dining on 2nd Street in Belmont Shore
-The Long Beach Museum of Art
-The Naples Island Boat Parade at Christmas
-Disneyland in Anaheim
-Universal Studio Hollywood
-Long Beach, No. 8 Most Walkable City in America (walkscore.com)
Find Out More
http://www.visitlongbeach.com
http://www.longbeachcc.com
http://www.tripadvisor.com/Tourism-g32648-Long_Beach_California-Vacations.html
More Info:
http://www.longbeach.gov - Official City Web site
http://www.gazettes.com - Long Beach newspaper
http://www.polb.com - Port of Long Beach