Update on $870M UCLA Student Housing Expansion Project
UCLA is expanding student housing with 3 buildings currently in development. Video brought to you by Hillside Memorial.
SMa.r.t. Column: Water Woes Not Be Gone
Re-visiting a column of ours from 2014. The more things change, the more they stay the same. “Water Woes” from 12/29/14 “By now everyone knows about the drought, although some people seem to be […]
City Council Prioritizes Housing for Historically Displaced Households
At its meeting on July 13, Santa Monica City Council made changes to Santa Monica’s Affordable Housing Production Program and Housing Trust Fund that gives affordable housing waitlist priority to households displaced from Santa Monica […]
Edify TV: West LA Chili Bowl Denied Historic-Cultural Status
Recently LA City Council voted to deny the West LA Chili Bowl Historic-Cultural Monument, one of the oldest surviving examples of Programmatic architecture in L.A. Learn more in this video made possible by School of […]
SMa.r.t Column: Blind Upzoning’s False Promise
SMa.r.t. is proud to introduce this essay by a Commissioner and former Chair of the Santa Monica Rent Control Board, and a Past Commissioner, Commission on the Status of Women, Nicole Phillis. As we have […]
New Plans For Offices Near Santa Monica’s Memorial Park Revealed
Designs call for nearly 40,000 square feet of office space By Toi Creel Santa Monica is getting a new look at an office space planned near Memorial Park. Plans were recently presented to the Santa […]
Low-Cost Housing? State Keeps Ignoring the New Realities
From Sacramento comes word that the median price for a single-family home in California skyrocketed by 24 percent over less than one year, topping $810,000 in May, a rise of almost 30 percent from the […]
New Historic Hotel Opens in Venice
The Venice V hotel is a lifestyle hotel right off the boardwalk, rooted in history with a modern flare. Learn more in this video brought to you by Malibu CC.
Santa Monica Commissioners Consider Rezoning Neighborhoods
R1-zoned parcels would be the areas targeted for rezoning to make way for extra units. By Toi Creel At a recent meeting held by the Santa Monica Planning Commissioners, the body discussed the possibility of […]
Concrete Frame Completed for Santa Monica Offices Near E-Line
Offices will also feature ground-floor retail space. By Toi Creel Construction is underway in Santa Monica with the concrete frame laid down for new office spaces located near the Metro E Line’s 17th Street/Santa Monica […]
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