July 11, 2019 SM.a.r.t
Following residents’ longstanding concerns regarding mansionization and neighborhood character, the city is reviewing development standards in the R-1 single-family areas,...
June 28, 2019 SM.a.r.t
Last year our article “Santa Monica Must Prepare for the Future” outlined eight important areas on which the city needed...
June 21, 2019 SM.a.r.t
With shouts of “19” echoing across the stage, the Santa Monica High School Class of 2019 flipped their tassels from...
June 14, 2019 SM.a.r.t
There are a host of civic benefits which need to be funded, managed and evaluated by the general public. Most...
June 7, 2019 SM.a.r.t
Revisiting SMa.r.t.’s 4-year-old article on sustainability, important themes then have become critical today: In 2013, Santa Monica was named the...
May 31, 2019 SM.a.r.t
(This article was published three years ago this month. SMa.r.t. believes its relevance has withstood the test of time. It...
May 24, 2019 SM.a.r.t
Two weeks ago SMa.r.t. (Santa Monica Architects for a Responsible Tomorrow) wrote about the dangers of SB50, a complicated State...
May 17, 2019 SM.a.r.t
The Architectural Review Board met this week to review several apartment projects in different parts of downtown, including 1238 7th...
May 10, 2019 SM.a.r.t
Once again Sacramento is trying to destroy our City and our State. The current Godzilla is Senate Bill 50 (SB50)...
May 2, 2019 SM.a.r.t
This is an article about the decline of a city locked into a poorly conceived code, about a city controlled...
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