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SMa.r.t. Column: I Told You So

March 28, 2023

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March 28, 2023

On January17, 2015  SMa.r.t. posted a prophetic article in the Daily Press written by Ron Goldman FAIA advocating maintaining a...

News, Real Estate

SMa.r.t. Column: Going Bare

March 20, 2023

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March 20, 2023

(part 3 of 3 articles) Every City faces periodic interruptions to its normal life. Some interruptions in our City are...

Opinion, Real Estate

SMa.r.t. Column: The Urgency to Retrofit Earthquake-Deficient Buildings

March 6, 2023

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March 6, 2023

Recent early-morning tremors off the Malibu coast, and the huge and terrible earthquake in Turkey and Syria have made us...

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SMa.r.t. Column: ​​Reinforcing the Future – A Revisit

February 27, 2023

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February 27, 2023

Six years go we discussed, in these pages, the city’s then-renewed earthquake-retrofit rules. At the time we argued that the...

Opinion, Real Estate

SMa.r.t. Column: Santa Monica City Council – Planners, Politicians, or Developers?

February 19, 2023

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February 19, 2023

Santa Monica – a progressive city 20 years ago, a chaotic city today! A city that is struggling for its...

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SMa.r.t. Column: What’s Wrong With This Picture?

February 16, 2023

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February 16, 2023

The picture shown above is the future of Santa Monica. Large tall buildings along the Boulevards and Avenues plus Downtown...

Opinion, Real Estate

SMa.r.t. Column: To a Better Housing Element

February 3, 2023

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February 3, 2023

Your City is busy rewriting much of its zoning code to implement our new Housing Element as demanded by the...

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SMa.r.t Column: Widespread Issues Put Santa Monica in Danger

January 28, 2023

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January 28, 2023

Following are 5 issues which, along with homelessness and crime, should take priority over all else in our city’s immediate...

Opinion

SMa.r.t. Column: Let’s Get Real and Apply Practical Common Sense

January 20, 2023

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January 20, 2023

This week’s column is a letter to the City Council, written by Arthur Jeon and sent in this past week....

Opinion

SMa.r.t. Column: Water Water Everywhere

January 13, 2023

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January 13, 2023

The new year has started with water, lots of WATER. The west coast and particularly central and northern California have...

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