Tag: architecture

SMa.r.t. (Santa Monica Architects for a Responsible Tomorrow) has long advocated for a low-rise city — that is, a city ...

In April 1949, a large new reservoir being built under San Vicente Boulevard collapsed, killing a 62-year-old workman from Venice. ...

Monday night is the beginning (and possibly end) of the end for development at the once-controversial former Papermate factory. Reoccupation ...

In November 2006, voters passed a $268-million bond measure to modernize facilities throughout the Santa Monica-Malibu Unified School District. And ...

Rick Cole, Santa Monica's new city manager, has suggested that despite the vigorous and sometimes acrimonious political debate in our ...

Philosopher Alain de Botton wrote that "bad architecture is a frozen mistake writ large. We owe it to the fields ...

Editor's note: This is the fifth and final installment of a multi-part series about the new science complex at Crossroads ...

To vastly oversimplify things, if City Council is the Major Leagues of reviewing development agreements, then the Planning Commission is ...

There's been an incessant discussion about Santa Monica's work/housing imbalance. We hear constant buzz about our urgent need for affordable ...

The Santa Monica Public Library teams up with the Society of Architectural Historians, Southern California Chapter, for the program "Authors ...