Editor:
Someone named Daniel Shenise suggests in the April 6 issue of the Daily Press that Santa Monica residents should just accept all the over-development and that we should plan
Santa Monica's rent-controlled units are following a downward trend, according to a recently released annual report.
The city's units are experiencing more turnover, higher prices and
Sarah Letts has announced her resignation from Community Corporation of Santa Monica, the city's largest affordable housing developer.
Letts has served as the organization's Executive Director
Rick Cole rattled off many flourishing components of Santa Monica: its important role in the tech sector, its real estate values, its robust tourism industry and its award-winning environmental projects.
Editor's note: Last week's SMa.r.t. column discussed urban and architectural design. This week's column discusses process, zoning and conclusions as related to
City Hall wants $15 million per year to fund affordable housing and officials are asking residents if they would support new taxes to help secure the necessary money.
At their
Last week, Santa Monica took the long overdue step of raising the city-wide minimum wage and over the next four years, our community's lowest-paid employees will see their
This is the first of two columns on urban planning and architectural design, both subjects that have not been addressed adequately in practice and our current codes. Urban and architectural
The first property that Albinas “Mark” Markevicius bought in Santa Monica was an old house in the 1200 block of 17th Street with a couple additional units in the back.
Community Corporation of Santa Monica doesn't need the New Year's prompt to commit to self-improvement and officials have already announced plans to increase the quality of
Community Corporation of Santa Monica opened its doors to new applicants earlier this month, kicking off the long, competitive process for affordable housing for low to moderate income households.
The
Last week, Santa Monica's Housing Commission published several draft reports on our city's housing affordability crisis, laying out the scope of the problem and potential solutions.
