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Ocean Avenue

Santa Monica, CA

Project Categories

Los Angeles
Commercial + corporate office
Housing + hospitality
Civic + cultural

Business Type

New mixed-use complex with green spaces

Size

441,912 square feet

The Ocean Avenue Project consists of the redevelopment of land in the City of Santa Monica with a mixed-use complex comprised of a hotel, rental apartments, museum, a public observation deck, retail/restaurant uses, open space, and subterranean parking.

Architect

Gehry Partners

Owner

Worthe Real Estate Group

Services

Mechanical engineering

Electrical engineering

Plumbing engineering

Fire protection

Sustainability

Certifications

  • Pursuing LEED Platinum

Special features

  • Aims to be Net Zero Energy by incorporating solar infrastructure and onsite facilities to capture and reuse rainwater.
  • Complies with Santa Monica’s water neutrality ordinance and will use 15% less energy than required by the 2019 California Energy Code (except for EV infrastructure) and includes a Marine Debris Reduction Program (MDRP).
  • The mechanical systems design for this project, pursuing LEED Platinum, meets project goals related to energy efficiency, operational flexibility, acoustics, indoor air quality, aesthetics and thermal comfort.
  • The public benefits agreement with the City of Santa Monica accounts for the provision of affordable housing and the museum.