Monday night is the beginning (and possibly end) of the end for development at the once-controversial former Papermate factory.
Reoccupation of the site is imminent and the Architectural Review Board
In November 2006, voters passed a $268-million bond measure to modernize facilities throughout the Santa Monica-Malibu Unified School District.
And over the last nine years, funds from Measure BB have
Rick Cole, Santa Monica's new city manager, has suggested that despite the vigorous and sometimes acrimonious political debate in our city, residents may actually share common ground on
Philosopher Alain de Botton wrote that "bad architecture is a frozen mistake writ large. We owe it to the fields and trees that buildings we cover them with will
Editor's note: This is the fifth and final installment of a multi-part series about the new science complex at Crossroads School.
Crossroads School will soon be a breeding
To vastly oversimplify things, if City Council is the Major Leagues of reviewing development agreements, then the Planning Commission is Triple-A and the Architectural Review Board is Double-A.
The ARB
There's been an incessant discussion about Santa Monica's work/housing imbalance. We hear constant buzz about our urgent need for affordable housing in our city, which
The Santa Monica Public Library teams up with the Society of Architectural Historians, Southern California Chapter, for the program "Authors on Architecture: Adam Arenson on Millard Sheets" on
Editor's note: This is the first installment of a multi-part series about the new science complex at Crossroads School.
Lamenting a smudge of wet gray paint on his
Two model affordable housing developments in California and Vermont are the recipients of the 2015 HUD Secretary's Housing and Community Design Award, each recognized for excellence in affordable
Synthesis, a local boutique design-build firm, has helped preserve a piece of Santa Monica's architectural heritage with its renovation of a midcentury residence that will be featured on