Long Beach police arrested three men on Wednesday night after several gunshots rang out as police broke up a crowd of hundreds who had gathered on the beach — an incident that had residents on …
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By Anthony Rifilato
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6/19/14
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According to city and local businesses, Memorial Day weekend, the unofficial start of summer, was a good kickoff of what they think will be a successful season in Long Beach.
“We had a …
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By Alexandra Spychalsky
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5/29/14
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The Surfrider Foundation, along with many other local groups, held a beach cleanup this past Sunday, to rid the beach of garbage and debris ahead of the start of the summer season.
The cleanup …
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By Alexandra Spychalsky
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5/22/14
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Public figures don’t typically make headlines for random acts of kindness, those that aren’t scripted or arranged for the cameras. These days, celebrities like Ryan Gosling attract attention for …
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By Anthony Rifilato
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4/30/14
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Paving the way for what will become the two tallest structures in Long Beach, the Zoning Board of Appeals approved a plan Thursday to build luxury apartment towers on the long-vacant Superblock …
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By Anthony Rifilato
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2/28/14
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The City Council voted unanimously at its Jan. 22 meeting to settle the city’s lawsuit against the owner of the long-vacant Superblock, paving the way for the potential development of the …
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By Anthony Rifilato
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1/29/14
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With a plan to build the two tallest structures in Long Beach — and the first mix of retail shops along the boardwalk in recent memory — a Manhattan-based developer went before the Zoning Board …
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By Anthony Rifilato
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1/29/14
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More than a month after the city marked the grand reopening of its iconic boardwalk, U.S. Sen. Charles Schumer announced last week that the Federal Emergency Management Agency has approved more than …
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By Anthony Rifilato
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12/5/13
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A Long Beach teen was charged with assault last week, after he allegedly pushed a woman to the ground during an altercation on the boardwalk.
According to police, the incident occurred on Nov. 2 …
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By Anthony Rifilato
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11/13/13
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Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced on Friday that the state will cover the portion of the Long Beach boardwalk rebuild that the Federal Emergency Management Agency refuses to pay for, so that the financial …
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By Alexandra Spychalsky
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10/25/13
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