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Metro Recommends Heavy Rail Subway for Valley-Westside Sepulveda Transit Project
Metro is poised to approve a heavy rail subway...
Eyes on the Street: Caltrans Santa Monica Blvd. Construction in West L.A.
In early December, Streetsblog shared photos of work underway on...
UCLA Study Finds Metro Transit Ambassador Program Is Benefitting Metro Riders
The UCLA Institute of Transportation Studies recently published a...
Streetsblog USA Year in Review: What Gave Us Hope
This year packed a wallop for transportation reform advocates...
Study: More Protected Bike Lanes = More Micromobility Users
The following email was first published at Streetsblog USA.It's...
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City: Downtown Glow-up Continues with Offramp Cleanup, Landscaping and Fresh Sidewalks
Photo and image via the City of Santa MonicaSanta...
New Building Permits Will Streamline Business Openings, Aims to Boost growth
Santa Monica officials have approved a new pilot program...
OPA Update 1/12/26: First OPA Meeting of the Year Tonight/Monday, LA28 Olympic Ticket Draw Registration, Volunteers Needed for Homeless Count on Jan. 22, &...
FIRST OPA Monthly Meeting of the Year Today/Monday (Jan...
Pier Hosts First-Ever Drive-In Movie Night Featuring ‘Grease’ On January 15
The following is a submission from the Pier Corporation.Get...
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Eyes on the Street: Bergamot Station Bike/Walk Project Construction
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Landmarks Commission Far Outpaces Other Boards in Staffing Costs, City Data Shows
The Santa Monica Landmarks Commission costs nearly twice as...
OPA Update 1/8/26: Details for Monday’s OPA Meeting, Ocean Park Branch Library Reopening, & Things To Do This Weekend
FIRST OPA Monthly Meeting of the Year Next Monday...
Aileen Reynolds appointed as Santa Monica’s new Director of Housing and Human Services
The following is a press release from the City...
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One year after the January 2025 wildfires devastated Pacific...
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Fairview and Ocean Park Branch Libraries reopen for full service with expanded hours as part of city’s Realignment Plan
The following is a release from the City of...
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