The Architectural Review Committee preferred a monochromatic palette, rejecting a Planning Commission request for more color. “I just don’t want it to be atomic ranch and kitschy,” one member said.
The Palm Springs Fire Department held an open house to gather input on plans to modernize the 1957 facility to improve response times and firefighter living conditions
Sales tax returns for the city’s Measure J fund are up 6% so far this year, though city leaders warn that the biggest revenue months for the tourist destination are still on the horizon.
No specific grant sources, funding commitments or timelines have been announced, but elected officials said last week they remain committed to securing long-term funding.
The 11-day festival celebrating midcentury architecture, design, and culture kicked off today with more than 450 programs, and many are free.
The CV Link is officially open. Now the next step is actually getting people to it on a safe bike path.
Her new title is less a coronation than a recognition of how one woman’s life, image and ease came to embody Palm Springs itself.
The home, built eight years before the city of Palm Springs was incorporated, represents the Spanish Colonial Revival architecture that dominated in the interwar period.
Detached home prices here fell 5% year-over-year to $1.13 million in December. Attached home prices fell 5% compared to the year before, with an average price at about $425,000.
Fire Chief Paul Alvarado presented conceptual designs to the City Council last week for Fire Stations 1, 3 and 5 -- facilities that range from 44 to nearly 70 years old.
From handwritten tickets and terrazzo flooring to a modern facility serving 3.2 million passengers, Gina Russo-Hartman has seen it all at Palm Springs International Airport.
Worried that a Brown Act violation may have occurred during a November City Council meeting, the city attorney advised that a decision made about the statue at a Jan. 8 meeting of the Arts Commission be voided.
