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Council Preview: City Eyes Deal to Build 301 Affordable Homes on City-Owned Land Near Downtown
At next Tuesday’s City Council meeting, the council will consider a deal to sell seven city-owned parcels near the Expo station to a developer proposing 301 affordable apartments, along with a large self-storage facility…
The Santa Monica College (SMC) Public Policy Institute (PPI) and the Westside School of Ballet will host live, in-theater performances of Tchaikovsky’s“The Nutcracker” Ballet Nov. 27-Dec. 6.
The following is a submission from SMC. Holiday performances to entertain audiences of all ages will be held at 7 p.m. on Friday, Nov. 27, Thursday, Dec. 3, and Friday, Dec. 4; and at 1 p.m. and 5 p.m. on Saturday, Nov. 28, Sunday, Nov. 29, Saturday, Dec. 5, and Sunday, Dec. 6. In partnership with SMMUSD, special…

OPA Update 11/12/26: OPA Nov. Monthly Meeting Recap, Judge Dismisses Voting Rights Lawsuit v SaMo, & Things To Do This Weekend

CA Approves City’s SB79 Ordinance, Confirming Delay Until 2030 in 6 of 7 Transit Zones

OPA Update 11/9/26: “Street Seen” Recap of Main St. Changes Over the Past Year, & Things To Do This Week

Help Build Santa Monica’s Rose Bowl Parade Float

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Council Preview: City Eyes Deal to Build 301 Affordable Homes on City-Owned Land Near Downtown

CA Approves City’s SB79 Ordinance, Confirming Delay Until 2030 in 6 of 7 Transit Zones

Letter to the Editor: Save Main Street Responds to Last Week’s Article

Santa Monica Council Upzones 89 Pico Parcels to Limit SB 79 Development, Leaves Door Open to Narrower Plan


















