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
DOWNTOWN — Owners of the former Holiday Inn in Downtown unveiled new plans Thursday that would replace the eight-story 1960s building with three new ones ranging from five to 15 stories
Editor:
Dear Mayor Pam O'Connor and City Council members,
I support the motion of Council members [Kevin] McKeown, [Tony] Vazquez and [Ted] Winterer that the City Council direct
CITY HALL — City officials are looking into a new way to charge for parking, this time in residential neighborhoods near commercial districts where customers, employees and residents fight for spaces.
Editor:
It's upsetting to see our City Council pushing ahead commercial development while cutting the community out of the approval process. I refer to the outrageous violation of
CITY HALL — By the time the steadfast viewer of a Santa Monica City Council meeting has gotten to the items prefaced by the lucky number 13, they know they'
Editor:
The people in Santa Monica are living in a time warp and a parallel universe. I just read another letter to the editor wanting a recall election of the
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
Editor:
Anna Sklar is not alone in her "frustration and anger with the present City Council's blithe advancement of development" in Santa Monica ("Recall now,
CITY HALL — The City Council moved to loosen proposed restrictions on private exercise instruction in public parks Tuesday night by allowing limited group trainings and heavier equipment in some parks
How many people can City Hall cram onto an acre of land? As many as it wants to.
Last Tuesday, "the pro-development majority on City Council" finally sealed
CITY HALL — The Rent Control Board voted unanimously Thursday to delay a final decision on whether or not to allow the owner of the Village Trailer Park to remove rent-controlled
