After years of sparsely attended meetings, the Civic Working Group recently learned the secret to a well-attended public meeting: start a rumor about eliminating athletic fields from your project.
The Landmarks Commission will consider protecting a 105-year-old Craftsman on Monday at the request of a neighbor of the structure.
A historical consultant says that the building is
The Landmarks Commission agreed last week that a Swiss Chalet-style house is worth protecting and that some oral history about the Shangri-La Hotel deserves recognition.
Hellman House
The
CITY HALL — City Council will consider regulating short-term rentals, like those offered by companies like Airbnb and VRBO.
Near midnight on Wednesday, as council discussed the updated Zoning Ordinance,
By Michael Feinstein. Inside/Outside. April 20, 2015
The relationship between humans and other animals is fundamental — we live deeply intertwined lives and have for millennia — but it's
By Michael Feinstein. Inside/Outside. April 8, 2015
After the recent cynical attempts by the Indiana and Arkansas legislatures to authorize LGBT discrimination, watching Republican presidential hopeful Jeb Bush contort
The upcoming meeting of the Rent Control Board will include discussions to help renters get paid and potentially avoid paying out.
Two long-gestating items will return for discussion at
By Michael Feinstein. Inside/Outside. March 31, 2015.
We have a new Planning Commissioner in Santa Monica — Carter Rubin — as last Tuesday night, the City Council filled the vacancy created
The Landmarks Commission is poised to designate a two-story Craftsman with a unique Swiss Chalet look.
Last week, the commission delayed a decision to officially protect the Georgina Avenue
Rent control continues to be a boon for those who have it, but every year fewer residents have access to rent protections, according to an annual report presented to the
Three bungalows slated for demolition were nominated by the Landmarks Commission for protection last week.
The houses on the 500 block of Hill Street in the Ocean Park neighborhood were
