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Editor's note: This is the first in a series of columns on the neighborhoods of Santa Monica, addressing resident experiences ...

Editor: The folks who write the SMa.r.t Thinking column have many valuable things to say. However, they are not entitled ...

There are two different visions for our downtown. Do we want to be a densely populated urban place, a smaller ...

The City's focus on maintaining the character of our environment has recently shifted from the neighborhoods, to the Downtown. “Storm ...

The City of Santa Monica is currently engaged in finalizing its Downtown Community Plan (DCP). This Specific Plan is generally ...

Our City is blessed with an array of transportation options, perhaps the envy of any small city in this state ...

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 ...

This is the first of two columns on urban planning and architectural design, both subjects that have not been addressed ...

Our last two SMa.r.t. columns focused on the advantages of low-rise, 2- to 4-story buildings and how our typical low-rise ...

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