Tag: growth

Santa Monica’s tourism industry shrunk slightly in 2018 after several years of sustained growth, with total visitor spending falling 1.4 ...

Editor's note: Last week's SMa.r.t. column discussed urban and architectural design. This week's column  discusses process, zoning and conclusions as ...

Last week's column by SMa.r.t. (Santa Monica Architects for a Responsible Tomorrow) discussed the notable advantages of a low-rise city ...

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

Last week, Santa Monica's Housing Commission published several draft reports on our city's housing affordability crisis, laying out the scope ...

Santa Monica does not have a housing crisis. The Southern Counties Association of Governments (SCAG) target for our City is ...

Curb your DA's. No, we're not talking about District Attorneys, but rather the propensity of our planning staff to negotiate ...

In 2013, Santa Monica was named the nation's fifth-most sustainable city according to a prominent national organization dedicated to sustainable ...

Late this morning, this writer arrived at a bus stop at 17th Street and Montana Avenue, intending to travel to ...

In an annual tradition the month of July was celebrated nationally as Parks & Recreation month. From their inception, parks ...