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Santa Monica’s Big Moves & Hidden Gems | Venice Beach News

Santa Monica’s City Council is rolling out a $16 million plan to revitalize downtown, boost tourism, and prep for major global events — including a big expansion at a city parking lot. Meanwhile, Ocean Avenue will see partial closures as “Paris Paramount,” the biggest film shoot ever in Santa Monica, rolls into town — thanks to a new permitting system that’s drawing Hollywood’s biggest budgets. NOAA is hosting a public meeting on August 10th to gather input on California’s Coastal Management Program, covering hot topics like offshore oil and desalination. And the iconic Santa Monica Pier is…

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