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Aug 26, 2026 at 11:00 PM ET
Long Beach library fence cost tops $811,000
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A new memo for the Billie Jean King Main Library shows the controversial terrace fence is estimated at $811,449, higher than the city’s earlier ~$790,000 figure. The city says the project is still being closed out and final expenses could change as remaining costs are received and approved.
WHO: Mekahlo Medina (NBC4 News); Cathy De Leon (Long Beach Library, Arts and Culture Director); Long Beach city officials
WHAT: Updated records raise the estimated cost of the Billie Jean King Main Library terrace fence to $811,449.
WHEN: Reported Aug 26, 2026 at 3:05 AM ET
WHERE: Los Angeles, CA
WHY: The city’s earlier estimate was revised after a new memo provided updated cost details for the fence project.
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