Santa Monica property owners may feel a pinch in their pockets when they open their tax bill.
The city council approved setting the property tax rate for paying off voter-
But city officials say housing is a priority
Despite a soaring demand for housing, local architects and developers say Santa Monica has put a freeze on new housing development.
While
Since many long-time businesses in Santa Monica continue to disappear, Q-line asked: “Is Santa Monica losing its soul? Why or why not?”
Here are the answers from the
Condo project takes four years to receive approval
It took a lawsuit, a settlement, and a four-year review process, but a 10-unit luxury condominium project near Montana Avenue
Santa Monica will debate streamline loan process
It’s up to voters to decide if Santa Monica can fund new affordable, rental housing with money earmarked for low-interest loans
By Paul DeSantis
Most American communities want to assist middle-income residents AND to assist low-income residents. The Santa Monica City Council does not. Today, the city council will
Santa Monica’s hot dog icon faces rent increase
The city council may raise a Santa Monica beachside hot dog stand’s annual rent by nearly $20,000.
Hot Dog
A fire broke out Wednesday that caused $50,000 damage to a Santa Monica apartment building, leaving its residents without water for several hours.
Firefighters responded to 911 calls from
Jurors believe tenants created distrust at apartment complex
By DAVE DANFORTH Daily Press Staff Writer
An unusually hard-fought Santa Monica eviction case ended Tuesday when a jury decided against
Was landlord retaliating in bid to evict 16-year rent-controlled tenant?
By DAVE DANFORTH Daily Press Staff Writer
Subhead: Was landlord retaliating in bid to evict 16-year tenant?
Small claims collection continues to be problematic
Despite a $3,250 judgment in her favor, Amy Ruppert left the Santa Monica Small Claims Court last Monday no richer than when