SECOND STREET — A 2011 e-mail from a relative of the owner of the Huntley Hotel expresses concern about the impacts of affordable housing near the luxury hotel, in stark contrast
SM BEACH — Santa Monica's summer is in full swing, and with it come millions of people in search of thrills on its idyllic beaches and gentle ocean waves.
CITY HALL — Community groups called on the City Council Monday to postpone a decision on an environmental analysis of development in Downtown until after a plan for the area has
Editor's note: This story is part of an ongoing series that tracks the city's expenditures appearing on upcoming Santa Monica City Council consent agendas. Consent agenda
CITY HALL — Cities like Santa Monica do not just form, they are planned and in the city by the sea, much of that planning is happening right now.
City officials
CITY HALL — Anyone who watched the June 25 City Council meeting or has since revisited either audio or video recordings of the event likely noticed something a little bit odd.
CIVIC CENTER — On a day meant to celebrate freedom from an overreaching government, a group of activists gathered in Santa Monica not just to recognize their rights, but to protect
CITY HALL — A proposal to study the environmental impacts of Downtown development will only look at building heights 135 feet and below, a ceiling that could spell trouble for those
CITY HALL — Big Blue Bus officials say they will stay firm in their desire to keep nonprofit advertising off of the local bus system despite a Metro board decision to
NOMA — Almost one year ago, the Brentwood Art Center, its staff and its students were staring down the very real possibility that the school, a bastion of the Santa Monica
CITYWIDE — For a town that doesn't sanction short-term vacation rentals, they sure are popular.
Flipkey.com, a site that helps people rent their private pads to visitors, ranked
CIVIC CENTER — Supporters of the "Chain Reaction" statue in the Civic Center released a design over the weekend for a sustainable garden at the site that could provide
