Malls · California

Closed shopping mall in Long Beach

Imported, unreviewedRedevelopedRetrofit approvedLong Beach, CA

Approved 2023 housing conversion (residential apartments) near Long Beach Plaza; county population decline, active housing market (ZHVI $871k). · summary, model-written

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Finance and pipeline

Retrofit in the pipeline

This site: …approved newtypes-extraction · all sites with this

Place

3+ other atlas sites within 10 km

This site: 3 within 10 km computed · all sites with this

County permitting 2,000+ apartment units a year

This site: 9,430 units, Los Angeles County census-bps · all sites with this

County typical rent $2,000+

This site: $2,806/mo zillow · all sites with this

Shrinking county

This site: -2.5% census-acs · all sites with this

Strategy

Redeveloped

This site: …residential apartments record · all sites with this

New use

Housing

This site: …residential apartments Approved by City of Long Beach. newtypes-extraction · all sites with this

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Now

Status	Retrofit approvednewtypes-extraction
Strategy	Redevelopment, approvedWikipedia
New uses	housingWikipedia
What is there now	residential apartmentsnewtypes-extraction
Retrofit year	2023newtypes-extraction

Planning

Entitlement year	2023Wikipedia
Planning notes	Approved by City of Long Beach.Wikipedia

Site context

Housing permits, Los Angeles County (CA), 2024	9,430 units in 5+ unit buildings, 1,273 in 2–4, 9,106 single-family; 2023: 13,214 in 5+Census BPS
Other atlas sites nearby	3 within 10 km, 16 within 25 km: Long Beach Plaza (0.2 km); Ports O' Call Village (8.8 km); Victoria Golf Course (8.9 km)computed
Retail trade in the county, 2012 to 2023	28,998 establishments (+2%); 419,890 jobs (+8%)Census CBP
Housing market in the county	typical home value $871,674 (+0% 1 yr, +13% 5 yr); typical rent $2,806/mo (+1% 1 yr), 2026-09Zillow Research
Traffic on the busiest road within 600 m (2024)	22,326 vehicles a day (principal arterial, 6 lanes); 13,174 trucks; 16 counted segmentsFHWA HPMS

Summary, model-written

Approved 2023 for housing conversion (residential apartments).

Why. County population declined 2.5% (2018-23), median rent $1,893, housing market active (ZHVI $871,674).

Where it stands. Near Long Beach Plaza (0.2km, redeveloping), within 10km of 3 other sites (1 closed, 1 proposed).

For a planner

Proximity to redeveloping Long Beach Plaza (0.2km)
Housing market data (ZHVI $871k, ZORI $2,806) available.

For a developer

Approved for housing (2023)
High-value housing market (ZHVI $871k)
No new retail demand noted (retail establishments stable 2012-23).

What we do not know yet

Verified status: draft
Exact address/location not provided
No current construction status beyond approval.

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already in play: under construction, approved, or sold to a developer with housing plans
county shrank -2.5% 2018–23
median rent $1,893
housing in the record

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History and original facts

County	Los Angeles County
Census division	9 · Pacific
Notes	Draft from Wikipedia, model-extracted, unreviewed: A closed shopping mall in Long Beach received approval to be redeveloped into residential apartments.

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Timeline

2023 Approval received for redevelopment
2023 Retrofit: redevelop

Sources

Turnbridge Equities · CC BY-SA 4.0
2 quoted sentences
a closed shopping mall
It received approval from the City of Long Beach to redevelop a closed shopping mall into residential apartments in April 2023.

Cite

Retrofit Atlas (2026). "Closed shopping mall in Long Beach, Long Beach, CA." Record n-10ce5c20b3, imported, unreviewed. Built on the public Retrofitting Suburbia map (Dunham-Jones and Williamson) and the sources listed. https://retrofitatlas.org/malls/ca/long-beach-closed-shopping-mall-in-long-beach/ (accessed 2026-10-20).

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