Tenant advocates suffered a big defeat this fall when California voters decided against expanding cities’ ability to limit rent increases. But a state law set to take effect Jan. 1
In an attempt to reduce the time and cost associated with developing new housing in the City, Councilmembers voted to direct the City to return with an ordinance that allows
The north-west corner of Olympic Blvd and 14 Street could undergo some significant change as an application recently filed with the city suggests that kitchen and bath showroom Snyder Diamond
One of the largest and most controversial developers in Santa Monica's history passed away this past week. According to a statement from the family of Neil Shekhter, the
A revised attempt at a affordable housing development on city-owned properties came back to the community last week, with concerns still persisting about the loss of parking in the Wilshire-Montana
City departments make their cases for a piece of the Measure K-funded pie
During a three-and-a-half hour long study session for Santa Monica City Council, a discussion was held with
In a move that almost snuck under the radar last month, the City Council voted 4-3 to support an effort by an affordable housing developer to purchase another large property
The Legislature has foisted a $500 million compromise on affordable housing developers and one of the state’s largest construction unions. Not everyone likes the deal and it’s not
The project at 1650 Lincoln Blvd is beginning its reach for the sky, ultimately making this centrally-situated six block area a super-concentrated hotbed of construction.
At the July 15 meeting of the city’s Architectural Review Board (ARB), the board held a lengthy discussion on the Bergamot Area Plan which was first adopted in September 2013