The City of Long Beach is rolling out a new initiative aimed at turning empty storefronts into engaging, community-focused spaces through public art. This program matters to BOMA/GLA members because it offers a practical way to enhance property appeal, support local businesses, and create more inviting commercial corridors.
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BOMA/GLA wrapped up the year on a high note with a lively gathering in Downtown Los Angeles alongside Assemblymember Mark González and members of our commercial real estate community.
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BOMA/GLA concluded a full round of meetings with all five Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors offices. These conversations allowed us to highlight the challenges facing commercial buildings, elevate member priorities, and strengthen partnerships that will shape policy decisions in 2026.
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Every month, BOMA/GLA delivers Policy Pulse, our advocacy-focused newsletter that keeps members informed about the policy issues shaping commercial real estate across Greater Los Angeles.
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BOMA/GLA’s Board of Directors has officially adopted a new Immigration Position Statement that will guide our advocacy and policy engagement moving forward.
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Los Angeles City Council is moving quickly on two major tax proposals that could have significant consequences for commercial properties: a Parking Occupancy Tax (POT) increase and a new Vacancy Tax.
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BOMA/GLA invites you to join us for an evening with Assemblymember Mark González, whose district encompasses the heart of Downtown Los Angeles. As a policymaker deeply engaged in issues affecting commercial buildings, public safety, and local economic health, he needs our members’ valuable insights into the challenges and opportunities shaping DTLA’s future.
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Los Angeles County is closing its final round of public input on how to allocate Measure A’s $1 billion homelessness and housing budget—a decision that will shape neighborhood conditions and the business environment for years to come.
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As we gather to reflect on 2025, BOMA/GLA is filled with gratitude for the dedication, expertise, and leadership of our Policy Committees, their Chairs, and all members who actively contribute to advancing the commercial real estate industry in Greater Los Angeles.
Continue Reading Retail theft continues to challenge commercial property owners and managers across Long Beach, creating operational disruptions and financial losses. The City of Long Beach is piloting a new program, DirectConnect, designed to simplify the reporting of theft incidents and increase successful prosecutions, providing property teams with a more efficient tool to protect assets.
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