In North, Long Beach Property which is 14.19-acre at 5900 Cherry Ave has been sold to a Blackstone subsidiary

By Brandon Richardson - There is plans to redevelop the site into a massive warehouse.

Planning Commission approved the project at its Thursday meeting.

The new development, which will include the demolition of all existing structures

  A new construction of concrete industrial warehouse building will take up of 303,970 square-foot which is nearly half of said property

project planner Amy Harbin said that the building is slated to be 51 feet high

The plans include 9,000 square feet of office space along with 338 parking spaces

It also include 79 truck parking stalls, with different access points for trucks and passenger vehicles to reduce conflict.

Over this five-year project period,it is estimated to increase economic output by $540 million

Alade said that it also contribute $6 million in property and state sale taxes