Long Beach’s Technology and Innovation Department will host a Community Demo Day on Saturday, Nov. 15, during which community members can directly participate in helping select proposed innovative solutions to neighborhood challenges.

The free event is part of the second cohort of the city’s Long Beach Collaboratory (LB Co-Lab) program, according to a press release. This community-driven event, the city said, represents the culmination of months of collaborative work between staffers and neighborhood “Innovators-in-Residence” to identify and solve three pressing Long Beach challenges: improving access to city services, increasing safety in commercial corridors, and maintaining and activating vacant lots.

“Demo Day exemplifies the city’s commitment to putting residents at the center of mu

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