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
MAIN STREET — For about 23 years the magazine stand Main Street News provided the Ocean Park neighborhood with a unique space to meet-up, hang out and purchase rare and international
Editor:
Here are facts ignored in [Bill] Bauer's breathy, name-calling column that belittles anyone with a contrary view ("Have anti-Fairmont forces gone bonkers?" My Write, 24)
MAIN STREET — The seventh annual 4th of July Parade is coming to Main Street Thursday morning, and officials have some advice and insight for the patriotic festivities.
The parade will
Debate about development in Santa Monica is usually centered on the large projects that threaten to increase traffic and congestion and radically change our neighborhoods. Small developments often go unnoticed
I attended a meeting of the Northeast Neighbors (NN) last Monday evening. Everyone in the packed Montana Avenue Library community room was angry.
Angry about the larger developments being encouraged
CITYWIDE — Investors are looking for a safe — preferably lucrative — place to park their cash these days, which some believe may be one factor at the root of a recent explosion
MAIN LIBRARY — A Frank Gehry-designed hotel proposed for the heart of Downtown got mixed reviews at its public debut Thursday night, with many happy for a piece by the architectural
CITYWIDE — Residents said Santa Monica is an "excellent" place to live and gave city officials positive marks for providing quality services, but remained troubled by traffic, homelessness and
CITY HALL — Santa Monica residents found something to like Tuesday night in the Bergamot Area Plan, a draft document meant to guide development in the mixed-use district envisioned to grow
CITY HALL — City Hall put no money toward affordable housing in the last fiscal year because of the loss of its Redevelopment Agency, according to a report released last week.
OCEAN PARK — Debbie Bernstein doesn't freak out when neighbors, or even strangers, stop by her Ocean Park home and make off with a book left out in her