CITY HALL — Redevelopment agency or no redevelopment agency, Santa Monica managed to add 246 affordable multi-family residences in fiscal year 2012-13.
It was the second most in the city'
LINCOLN BLVD — Diners yesterday, dwellings tomorrow. The Planning Commission considered two mixed-use developments along Lincoln Boulevard.
One would be constructed where Norms served pancakes for 49 years before its closure
CITY HALL — City officials acknowledged at last week's Planning Commission meeting that they incorporated a previously unaccounted for map into an important planning document, changing the designation of
It appears that our City Council is in the midst of an identity crisis, our identity. They believe that both we and they live or should live in a different
CITY HALL — Whatever happened to that "Chain Reaction" sculpture that everyone was so worked up about earlier this year?
In February, City Council voted to pick up the
CITY HALL — How high is too high for an oceanfront project? You, registered voter, may have a chance to decide.
On Tuesday, when City Council unanimously favored the 148-foot-tall version
Last Tuesday, City Council reviewed and unanimously approved a proposal for the development of 2.9 acres of city-owned land along Arizona Avenue between Fourth and Fifth Streets.
The project
The famous renegade industrial designer Victor Papanek once wrote: "The only important thing about design is how it relates to people." Our city is in the midst of
WILSHIRE BLVD - It's not just the large developments that neighborhood groups watch.
The Northeast Neighbors association has successfully appealed the designs for a relatively small Citibank on
BERGAMOT STATION - These days no fight with City Hall is complete without an electronic petition.
On Tuesday the Bergamot Station Gallery Cultural Association, which represents more than three dozen
DOWNTOWN — It hasn't even reached the Planning Commission phase and some residents are throwing around words like "referendum."
The Santa Monica City Council unanimously preferred a