The three-story, gray-colored building at the corner of Main Street and Pacific is in the process of getting a supersized injection of color in the form of a mural being created as a partnership between Community Corp. of Santa Monica and Beautify Earth — a nonprofit dedicated to beautifying...
Earlier this month, the Los Angeles Homeless Services Authority’s report showed the dramatic rise in the number of people experiencing homelessness in Los Angeles City and County. There is no shortage of pundits assigning blame for escalating homelessness. But the bigger question is what can...
Dear residents, We hope this email finds you well! Below is a list of events, activities, and resources available to you in the community. Upcoming Community Corp. activities include: • Free Fitness Classes (wellness + sustainability) • City of Santa Monica Trades Intern Presentations (resiliency) • USC College Tour...
Community Corporation is proud to have been part of one of the Top 10 memorable moments of 2018 for the City of Santa Monica. Go to 3:45 to see our Arroyo project featured in this video! ...
Last Month, Community Corporation Santa Monica finalized leasing on The Arroyo, a new affordable housing project located at 1626 Lincoln Blvd. The 64-unit project Developed as part of an inclusionary housing requirement for a market rate project planned for 500 Broadway in Santa Monica, The Arroyo...
Santa Monica has a new housing complex that will aid in making living in the City viable for low-income residents. A ribbon cutting event was held Saturday, December 1 to officially to welcome The Arroyo, an affordable housing complex located off of Lincoln and Colorado. Mayor...
A new 64-unit development is providing affordable housing in downtown Santa Monica, Calif. The Arroyo features 29 one-, 18 two-, and 17 three-bedroom apartments for families in a LEED Gold building and is one of the largest affordable housing communities built in the city in several...
The Community Corporation of Santa Monica has completed construction of The Arroyo, a new affordable housing development near the Expo Line in Downtown Santa Monica. Located at 1626 Lincoln Boulevard, the project consists of a five-story building featuring 64 apartments - including one-, two-, and three-bedroom units. Community Corp....
Affordable Housing: A Strong Institutional Investment As every MFE and AFT reader knows, the shortage of affordable housing has reached crisis levels around the country. And the following oft-cited, sobering statistic from The National Low Income Housing Coalition is worth repeating: For every 100 extremely low-income...
Ramona Griego, an 81-year-old retiree, had recently lost her husband and her diabetes wasn’t getting any better. She soon developed depression and was looking for a way to improve her situation. After looking at different available options, Griego soon turned to volunteering. According to the AARP this was...