Huntington Beach

Candidates running for Huntington Beach City Council took part in a forum hosted by the local chamber of commerce, where they discussed their positions on business issues ahead of the election. The event gave voters and local business owners a chance to hear how each candidate would approach economic policy and city management.

Blackstone has sold a retail center in Huntington Beach, California, just about a year after acquiring it. The quick turnaround by the private equity giant is drawing attention from real estate observers, who are watching how major investors reposition their retail holdings amid shifting market conditions in Southern California commercial property.