Inside Santa Monica’s ghost town mall where vacancy rates are shocking tourists

The 3rd Street Promenade and Santa Monica Place should be among the most popular malls in the country — in reality its a deserted strip of empty storefronts. Just a few blocks from the iconic Santa ...
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Nordstrom Closes Santa Monica Place Store After 15 Years

SANTA MONICA - Nordstrom closed its Santa Monica Place store Tuesday, ending a 15-year run at the upscale shopping mall as the retailer reshapes its network to meet shifting consumer habits. The ...
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New police presence in the mall marks the start of the city’s ‘realignment’ toward safety

The city of Santa Monica and Santa Monica Place formally announced the upcoming opening of a new police substation in the heart of the downtown retail district last week — a cornerstone investment in ...
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Billboards could be arriving at the Santa Monica Place mall

In this evening’s meeting, City Council will discuss in closed session the possibility of having billboards advertising adorn parking structure seven. The Daily Press has learned that multiple ...