Development Numbers Updated – Residential and Commercial – Culver City Crossroads

The latest numbers show the projects in the pipeline for the city include 36 active residential projects, totaling 4,280 units, of which 614 are designated as affordable housing. This month’s report showed a 14 unit increase since the last update. The City of Culver City released the latest numbers in the Residential Pipeline and Commercial […]
Council moves to Hike Sales Tax

The Culver City City Council voted unanimously to call or a special election to increase the sales tax by 1/4 of a cent. City Council Considers Declaring Fiscal Emergency and Sales Tax Ballot Measure, Enhances Contractor Transparency, Streamlines Housing Development City Council Directs Staff to Draft Declaration of Fiscal Emergency, Considers Sales Tax Ballot Measure […]
Thomas, Erasmus, Selby & Whyte Earn Big Ten Weekly T&F Honors

Max Thomas was named Men’s Track Athlete of the Week, Ashley Erasmus Women’s Field Athlete of the Week, Brianna Selby Women’s Freshman of the Week and Madison Whyte Women’s Track Athlete of the Week for April 9-16 it was announced by the conference office today (April 16). The Trojan program has had athletes earned 12 […]
Ocean Water Use Warning for Los Angeles County Beaches

The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health cautions residents who are planning to visit the below Los Angeles County beaches to avoid swimming, surfing, and playing in ocean waters: BEACH AREA WARNINGS: •Santa Monica Pier in Santa Monica100 yards up and down the coast from the pier.•Malibu Lagoon at Surfrider Beach100 yards upcoast and […]
City to Upgrade Parking Garage Elevator
The City of Culver City is working to upgrade the elevators at Watseka, Ince, and Cardiff Parking Garages. While the elevator will be out of service, the parking garages will remain open. These upgrades will be done separately. Please see the dates below to adjust your parking and mobility needs accordingly. Watseka Park: March 31st […]
lot Program to Provide Free Legal Support to Rental Tenants Established

The City Council introduced an ordinance establishing a Tenant Right to Counsel pilot program for Culver City rental tenants with an income at or below 80% of the area median income. Mayor Dan O’Brien, Vice Mayor Freddy Puza, and Council Members Yasmine-Imani McMorrin and Bubba Fish voted in favor. Council Member Albert Vera, Jr. voted […]
Kelly Gallagher Nick – Culver City Observer

It is with deep sorrow that the family announce the passing of Kelly Gallagher Nick, who left this world on March 18, 2025, at the age of 57 after a fiercely brave nine year battle with cancer. (#fcancer!) Kelly passed peacefully at UCLA Santa Monica Hospital, surrounded by her family and some of her dearest […]
City Manager John Nachbar to Retire at Years End

Culver City City Manager John Nachbar, has announced that he will be retiring at the end of this year. When asked about how he had reached the decision, Nachbar stated “This is a culmination of my career, and my own personal planning. At the end of this year, I’ll be coming up on 70, and […]
From The Little Rascals to Public Safety for Kids“ – Culver City Crossroads

Join the Culver City Historical Society for our General Membership Meeting and Program “Discovering Film Locations: From The Little Rascals to Public Safety for Kids“ Chris Bungo presents a unique program exploring many film locations where classic old-time films were shot in Culver City and Venice. Examples will include film clips from The Little Rascals, […]
Fees to Change for Parks & Rec – Community Meeting April 17 – Culver City Crossroads

The Parks, Recreation and Community Services (PRCS) Department is changing fees in a more equitable way for activities and services. On Thursday, April 17th, the public is invited to listen to the presentation that will highlight how PRCS will subsidize services and where cost recovery will occur. The PRCS Commission will meet at 7 PM […]