For more than a decade, a succession of developers has tried to replace Lincoln Place, a 754-unit affordable housing complex that was built soon after World War II, with new pricier housing, but tenants have held on. Sunday, they gave a party for their friends and neighbors to celebrate a major victory.
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1238 Lincoln Boulevard, the former site of the SM Boys and & Girls Club. Photo Credit: Google Maps.
Lincoln Property Company redesigns Santa Monica housing complex with new architect
The revamped Lincoln Boulevard project scales back the total unit count. Dallas-based developer Lincoln Property Company has overhauled its residential construction plans for the site that long housed the Boys & Girls Clubs of Santa […]
Jonah Hill Malibu Colony Road Estate Exterior. Photo Credit: Nicholas Property Group.
Actor and producer Jonah Hill’s former gated Malibu retreat returns to the market
The updated contemporary home features a private beach key and a rooftop deck. Jonah Hill’s former Malibu Colony residence has returned to the market with a $13.25 million price tag following a recent deed-in-lieu of […]
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SM.a.r.t Column: Santa Monica’s Coast Is About to Change Forever. Most Residents Don’t Know It’s Happening. Part 3.
The city’s AB1740 effort stopped being about bicycle lanes and parking near the beach the moment residents read the bill and understood what it actually did. For years, Santa Monica has operated under a specific […]
Chiwetel Ejiofor’s Clark observes furniture piled up in an unearthly way in the Backrooms. Photo Credit: A24.
Film Review: Backrooms
By Dolores Quintana Empty spaces filled with fear. The fear of a liminal space, or a place that is abandoned or empty, is a lot like one of human beings’ most popular fears, the fear […]
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Here’s How Santa Monica Will Spend $6M to Fight Evictions and Homelessness
The initiative is a key component of the city’s 2025–2030 Homelessness Strategic Plan and builds upon existing renter protections. Santa Monica has approved a $6 million renter assistance program designed to prevent evictions and reduce […]
City Approves Long-Term Solar Energy Agreement as Part of Clean Energy Transition
Under the agreement, LADWP will purchase electricity and associated environmental attributes from the project for 30 years beginning in June 2027. Los Angeles officials have approved a long-term agreement to purchase solar energy from a […]
Sweet Laurel Bakery Will Not Reopen in Palisades, Closes Santa Monica Pickup Spot
Sweet Laurel opened its flagship store in Palisades Village in 2018 and built a strong following across West Los Angeles....
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SM.a.r.t. Column: Santa Monica Isn’t Rebounding Yet. It’s Replacing
Santa Monica officially reports numerous new business openings, often highlighted by the media as signs of economic recovery. However, a...
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