May 3, 2017 -- Compared to the 900,000 square feet in apartment/mixed use projects that might one day be its neighbors, the building in progress at 1626 Lincoln Boulevard in Santa Monica is tiny.

But the size of “The Arroyo” is far outweighed by its significance, housing advocates say.

At about 55,700 square feet, the five-story building will be the biggest 100 percent affordable housing project constructed in Santa Monica in three years and helps the City deliver on an affordable housing mandate it often fails to meet ("Construction of Affordable Housing in Santa Monica Expected to Drop Again," February 7, 2017).

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