Summer is in full swing and that means there is no shortage of activities in Santa Monica this week, including the inaugural Pier Concert of the 2015 season, another BUSted storytelling show, Downtown Santa Monica’s Picnic on the Promenade is…
Though it is still very early in the process, the Planning Commission Wednesday recommended moving forward with negotiations for the Plaza at Santa Monica project, slated for city-owned land in the heart of Downtown. While the Planning Commission voted 4-to-1…
Downtown Santa Monica, Inc., the nonprofit that oversees the bayside city’s bustling “living room,” celebrated another year of well-rounded success Thursday morning at the Fairmont Miramar Hotel. And with the number of jobs and homes on the rise, a burgeoning…
Should Santa Monica have a City Target? That was the question facing City officials in February 2001. The retail giant had singled-out a location in the bayside city’s Downtown – on a parking lot behind what is now REI on…
Twilight Beach Concert This week’s iteration of the ongoing Twilight Concert Series will feature Omar Souleyman and De Lux. Souleyman, a rising artist from Syria, incorporates a variety of influences into his music, including Syrian folk, dance, and electro music. To…
The Planning Commission Wednesday will consider a seven-story, primarily residential project in the heart of Downtown Santa Monica, around the corner from the future Expo station. Here are a few reasons we like this particular project, slated for the…
