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Video Archives was a video rental store located in Manhattan Beach, California, and later moved to Hermosa Beach, California, owned and managed by Lance Lawson and Rick Humbert. [1] Filmmakers Quentin Tarantino , [ 2 ] [ 3 ] Roger Avary [ 4 ] and Daniel Snyder [ 5 ] worked there before becoming successful in the film industry.
Manhattan Village is a neighborhood in Manhattan Beach, California, founded in 1985.It was the "last major parcel available for development" in the city [1]. Its construction was said to signify "the passing of an era – the removal of oil tanks and the beginning of development of more than 100 acres of formerly bare ground."
Manhattan Beach Boulevard is a major east–west thoroughfare in western Los Angeles County, California. Its western terminus is at the historic Manhattan Beach Pier in Manhattan Beach on the coast of the Pacific Ocean, and its eastern terminus is at Van Ness Avenue in Gardena . [ 1 ]
Shore Boulevard Mall is a waterfront promenade extending for nearly a mile along the southern bank of Sheepshead Bay in the Manhattan Beach neighborhood of Brooklyn, New York. Residential development began in the area in 1907, following the decline of local racetracks and hotels. [1]
Manhattan Beach benefits from ocean breezes that provide clean air and summer temperatures that are 10 to 20 °F (5.6 to 11.1 °C) cooler than the inland regions of Southern California. The city has a total area of 3.9 square miles (10 km 2). Manhattan Beach features 2.1 miles (3.4 km) of ocean frontage.
It is in the luxury shopping district of Fifth Avenue between 59th and 60th Streets, and opposite Manhattan's Grand Army Plaza. The store is considered one of several Apple flagship locations, and the pre-eminent store for Apple in New York City. [1] The store is on and beneath a public plaza by the General Motors Building, built in 1968. Its ...
Manhattan Beach, California; Manhattan Beach (Denver), Colorado, first amusement park built west of the Mississippi River (1881) that burnt down in 1908 and was rebuilt as Luna Park; Manhattan Beach (Florida), now part of Hanna Park, an historically African-American beach during the 20th century near Jacksonville Beach; Manhattan Beach, Minnesota
At the time that the Great White Store was opened, the store could boast of having one of the first escalators on the West Coast, several restaurants, a drug store, grocery store, bakery, fruit store, meat market, U.S. post office, telegraph office, barber shop, a dentist, a chiropractor, a medical doctor, an auditorium, an electricity and ...