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Articles from the May 25, 2022 edition


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  • Return of the US Postal Service Dropbox to Will Rogers Station in Santa Monica

    David Ganezer, Observer Staff Writer|May 25, 2022

    Thank God for life's little pleasures! The mailbox in front of Will Rogers station post office, at Euclid and Wilshire, is once again bolted in the cement where it belongs. So now you can once again mail a letter 24/7 in Santa Monica. There have been rumors, says our source, that the Will Rogers station would close and the installation of a new box, does seem to indicate that they will be leaving the only Post Office in 90403 or 90402 open for the time being. About 40,000 people reside in those...

  • 24 Months After Completion, the Massive Block Apartments on Lincoln Blvd in Santa Monica are Empty

    David Ganezer, Observer Staff Writer|May 25, 2022
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    What was built on the former Norms restaurant site at Colorado and Lincoln Blvd at a cost of $40 million, is five stories tall and is pretty much devoid of people? Convinced that renters could and would pay top dollar to live ANYWHERE in Santa Monica, developers demolished the block of buildings between Colorado and the freeway 3 years ago and began to build like mad. Pack and stack apartment buildings now cover a neighborhood where traffic is constant. Developers completed the Catherine in 2020...