Manhattan Beach is technically a suburb of Los Angeles, the city, in Los Angeles County, but driving into town takes at least an hour, so many prefer to just stay as often in "the bubble ...

Downtown Manhattan Beach attracts many visitors from all around to shop its one-of-a-kind boutiques and shops. The centerpiece of the area is the breathtaking pier that extends out into the Pacific.

For the record: 10:04 a.m. Jan. 31, 2024 An earlier version of this article indicated the city of Manhattan Beach returned the land of Bruce’s Beach to his descendants in July 2022.

During the Jim Crow era, they built a destination where Black tourists could swim, dance, eat and rest. But in 1924, Manhattan Beach officials invoked eminent domain and condemned the Bruces’ land.

Southern California’s Manhattan Beach is a city of neighborhoods, each with its own advantages and bragging rights. There’s the Tree Section, the Sand Section, the shop-filled downtown and the ...

Manhattan Beach issued a formal apology to the Bruces and other Black families that 1920s city leadership took through eminent domain for racially motivated reasons. Attendees of the dedication ...

Police in Manhattan Beach will increase patrols in beach areas in response to visitors flocking to see the bioluminescent nighttime neon glow in Southern California's ocean waters..

Bruce's Beach in Manhattan Beach, Calif. (Dean Musgrove/AP) The saga of Bruce’s Beach, a California park with stunning Pacific Ocean views, is a story for our times.