It is also the name of a Tongva ti'at, or canoe, that was built about 13 years ago. The new park is within view of the ocean that the Tongva people once sailed to reach Catalina and the Channel ...

beginning from the front steps of City Hall and running across the site to its opening on Ocean Avenue. What has Tongva done for the Santa Monica community? A well-designed park, especially one ...

Like skinnier Palisades Park to the west, Tongva Park offers a welcome respite ... Observation Hill beckons to those in search of phenomenal ocean panoramas. Discovery Hill draws families with ...

Construction for the park, located between Ocean Avenue and Main Street, and the 1-acre Ken Genser Square in front of City Hall started last year. Tongva Park boasts more than 300 trees and four ...

encompassing roughly 7 ocean-view acres in Santa Monica’s Civic Center, stretching from the footsteps of City Hall to Ocean Avenue. The two new centrally-located parks include Tongva Park, a 6-acre ...

The controversially-named Tongva Park in ... space nearly abuts the ocean and features several Ocean Avenue overlooks that kind of resemble hollowed-out alien eggs. The park does look quite ...

Located in front of its City Hall, the new 6.2 acre park has an environmental theme ... points provide views down the street to the Pacific Ocean. This is an impressive transformation considering ...

What goes into a park ... Tongva, the site was dominated by the RAND Corporation’s parking lot. To create the park’s lookouts, which rise in points to 18 feet and provide views to the Pacific ...

Remember when Santa Monica decided to name its new civic center park Tongva Park and everyone was all "wha???" Turns out some members of the Native American group the name is meant to honor are ...