Redondo mourns Gaza family

Hundreds of mourners attended the funeral mass of Martha and Samuel Gaza, the mother and son killed in last month’s car-pedestrian accident on Pacific Coast Highway. The Gazas were among a group of pedestrians leaving a Christmas recital at St. James Catholic Church. They were crossing the intersection of Vincent Street and Pacific Coast Highway […]
Horvath’s Long Walk

Christian Anthony Horvath’s path has taken him from New Jersey to Los Angeles, from touring musician to family man and now, potentially, from concerned citizen to city councilman. But first, he has to get through the canvassing his district. “Man, there are a lot of dogs in this neighborhood,” he muses as he walks past […]
Harmony Works, iconic Riviera Village store, closes shop

In the wake of owner Michael Morales stroke, Harmony Works ended a 21-year run as a community hub in Riviera Village.
Urban Land Institute urges Manhattan Beach to take multifaceted approach to retrofit downtown

In a 94-page powerpoint presentation, the panel—comprised of developers, architects, land economists and urban planners from across the country—expounded on retail trends, urban design concepts, transportation and parking strategies as well as implementation strategies and progressive governance.