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Santa Monica residents are reportedly stepping up their efforts against driverless Waymo cars. The vehicles and their beeping have become a nuisance for those who live near the parking lot where ...
When the self-driving ride service Waymo moved two of its charging stations into a residential neighborhood in Santa Monica, no one anticipated a problem. But as KTLA 5 reports, local residents ...
Some residents in Santa Monica are upset with what they describe as “noise pollution” caused by Waymo charging stations in one neighborhood. KTLA's Lauren Lyster reports. April 28, 2025.
SANTA MONICA, California (KCAL, KCBS) — Some Santa Monica residents are making their complaints known due to the constant noise that they say is the result of the Waymo charging station located ...
Now, some Santa Monica residents propose a different choice: develop 3,000 units of below market and affordable housing on some of the land and make the rest a park.
Adding mini parks and pocket playgrounds in our neighborhoods will help residents in a city teeming with apartment houses. Over 70 percent of Santa Monica residents live in apartments.
To the editor: Santa Monica’s community gardens aren’t a “rich person’s playground,” with only well-to-do residents renting these spaces, but that could become the case if plot fees are ...
Goodbye Santa Monica While I grew up in Santa Monica – going to Roosevelt, Lincoln and Samohi I left to go to UC Santa Cruz and then to do graduate work at the University of Michigan. I was ...
These findings led city staff to negotiate "more tangible benefits for residents and businesses and greater clarity and assurances about financial and other impacts on residents and businesses ...
Santa Monica residents are reportedly stepping up their efforts against driverless Waymo cars. Annie Rose Ramos reports for the KTLA 5 Morning News on May 30, 2025.