How we design our streets says a lot about what we value as a community. Are they safe and comfortable to use for everyone in the community, whether you are
By Michael Feinstein. Inside/Outside. June 03, 2015
The proposed City project at 4th/5th/Arizona presents unique planning opportunities for our community, first because we the public own the
The Planning Commission meets Wednesday evening in City Council chambers to discuss and review a highly controversial development planned for downtown Santa Monica — the Plaza at Santa Monica.
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Editor's note: The original version of this story conflated unbundled parking with reduced parking requirements. This has been corrected. A correction will appear in the print edition of
On April 17 around 8:30 p.m., officers were flagged down by a citizen regarding a person sleeping in an elevator of the Civic Center Parking Structure located in
Editor's note: This story is part of an ongoing series that tracks the city's expenditures appearing on upcoming Santa Monica City Council consent agendas. Consent agenda
The people have spoken. Then City Council spoke for even longer.
On Wednesday night, council debated 33 highlights that have emerged in the formation of the Zoning Ordinance, which will
Construction of an ArcLight movie theater on the third level of the Santa Monica Place mall is underway but plans for a second theater, with 14 screens and about 2,
Editor's note: This is the third in a series of articles previewing City Council's reviewing of the Zoning Ordinance Update. The articles will focus on the
On March 20 at approximately 10 p.m., officers were dispatched to the parking structure near the 1500 block of 2nd Street in regards to a report of an assault
The Santa Monica Police Department responded to 389 calls for service on March 18. Below is a sampling of those calls chosen by the Santa Monica Daily Press staff.
Battery,
" ... long, lonely corridors .... and pedestrian danger zones" — this is how the Chamber of Commerce president, Laurel Rosen, described our City's boulevards in a recent column in