Establishment of the port

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(Hydrography)

a datum on which the tides are computed at the given port, obtained by observation, viz., the interval between the moon's passage over the meridian and the time of high water at the port, on the days of new and full moon.

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In the early 1900s, the establishment of the Port of Long Beach and the discovery of oil nearby produced downtown's first building boom.

Downtown towers promise to reshape skyline, neighborhood by Berry, Kate / Los Angeles Business Journal

Port Executive Director Larry Keller stated, "This establishment of the Port of Los Angeles Carl Moyer Program is an tremendous opportunity for the Port to lead by example in improving the air quality in the Los Angeles basin, to the benefit of those who live and work in the surrounding communities.

Port of Los Angeles Carl Moyer Air Quality Program Established by Business Wire

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