CITY HALL — Pro-airport activists are backing a ballot initiative that would reduce City Council's ability to control the future of the Santa Monica Airport but council may add
CITY HALL — The controversial Hines project's development agreement was repealed at Tuesday night's City Council meeting.
The Bergamot Transit Village project was initially approved in a
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
THE ARCHIVES - Anticipating the new transit options from Los Angeles to the sea, developers pounced on Santa Monica in May of 1914.
"Four avenues to sea stimulate building,
CITY HALL — City Council will consider repealing its controversial agreement that would allow a developer to add five, roughly 80-foot-tall buildings to the east side of Santa Monica, on Tuesday.
CITYWIDE - Despite a slight decline in visitors in 2013, tourists stayed longer and spent more, according to the Santa Monica Convention & Visitors Bureau (CVB).
On Friday, the CVB
CITYWIDE - Big Blue Bus accidents are down in Santa Monica this fiscal year, according to Edwards King, director of Transit Services for City Hall.
In the 2011-12 fiscal year,
DOWNTOWN — A quarter century ago this September, the Third Street Promenade as we know it was born and Downtown Santa Monica Inc. will be celebrating the milestone all summer long.
CITYWIDE — The Santa Monica-Malibu Unified School District will check every school in the district for potentially cancer-causing contaminants following reports of health problems at the Malibu High School campus.
The
CITYWIDE - You might have seen them at the Farmers' Market, outside the Whole Foods, or at the Albertsons. They ask passers-by if they're registered to vote
BERGAMOT STATION - Residents got loud during a community meeting about the proposed development of Bergamot Station, currently the largest art complex in Southern California.
City Council heard proposals from
CIVIC CENTER — The Santa Monica Civic Auditorium is closed but not forgotten.
Over the past few weeks, sleek new BMWs have been on display underneath the building's canopy
