Public Works

Cambodia Town Grand Entrance

Additional project updates and information will be published on an on-going basis.

The City invites community members to provide input on the new grand entrance planned in Cambodia Town. Your input is essential to creating an entrance representative of Cambodia Town and Long Beach communities.

Share your input by May 30, 2025, by filling out this survey. The survey is also available in Spanish, Khmer and Tagalog. Your input will inform the final concept design, which will be shared on this project webpage.

Reference the More Information section for concept renderings.

Background

To honor the rich history and cultural contributions of Cambodia Town, the City of Long Beach is planning to install a grand entrance sign on Anaheim Street. This landmark will serve as a welcoming gateway for residents and visitors, enhancing community pride and increasing visitor foot traffic that will support local businesses.

This project is part of the Elevate ’28 Infrastructure Investment Plan, a historic initiative dedicated to enhancing Long Beach parks, community facilities, mobility access, and streets. Learn more at lbelevate28.com.

Timeline

Project timeline is set barring weather delays and other unforeseen circumstances.

Objectives

• Highlight Cambodia Town’s significance as a cultural and business district and the community’s cultural contributions in Long Beach
• Reinforce a sense of identity and belonging among Cambodia Town residents
• Draw visitors and increase foot traffic to support local businesses
• Support broader neighborhood revitalization efforts as part of the Anaheim Corridor and MacArthur Park improvements
• Improve public spaces

Project Funding

This project is supported by $1,000,000 in Measure A funds as part of the Elevate ’28 Infrastructure Investment Plan.

 More Information

• Grand Entrance Concept 1 Rendering
• Grand Entrance Concept 2 Rendering