Ask most residents what their number one complaint is about Santa Monica and most likely they're reply — traffic. City officials have long talked about the housing-jobs imbalance that
MAIN LIBRARY— Residents voiced opposition to the height and the inclusion of condominiums, but lauded the aesthetic design of the proposed plans to replace the former Holiday Inn at a
To say that development in Santa Monica is a hot topic would be the understatement of the year. No issue in recent memory has elicited such emotion, such division within
CITY HALL — Planning Commissioners voiced concerns Wednesday night on overall project design, architecture, open space and height for a proposed "transit village" near the incoming Bergamot Station Expo
This week Phil, Ben, Simone and John discuss Downtown Santa Monica development.
The City Council earlier this month approved the heights and densities of future buildings to be studied for
CITY HALL — A proposed plan for a mixed-use "transit village" near the incoming Bergamot Station Expo Light Rail stop still has design flaws and lingering questions over affordable
CITY HALL —After years of debate, a massive plan that will guide development in the 142.5-acre old industrial district on the east end of town got the thumbs up
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PCH — Casa Malibu Inn is checking out for the last time.
The hotel, a beachfront staple along Pacific Coast Highway near the Malibu Pier for more than 60 years, has
BROADWAY — A mixed-use development is being proposed for one of the eight "opportunity sites" in Downtown that is currently home to the high-end boutique Fred Segal and trendy
CITY HALL — About two dozen workers from union hotels across town showed up at City Hall Friday to protest a developer's proposed project at Fifth Street and Colorado
CITY HALL —City Council members voted this week to have a developer come back and address some concerns related to design, economics and accommodating affordable housing as part of a