From Our Inbox: Letters to the Editor for the Week Ending June 19, 2026

From Our Inbox: Letters to the Editor for the Week Ending June 19, 2026

Regarding the June 16 article, “City Council OKs Paseo Nuevo Redevelopment That Will Forever Change Downtown State Street,” Yardi Systems and DSP will contribute a combined $5.7 million to the City of Santa Barbara’s local housing trust fund and $1.7 million for downtown improvements as part of their plan to convert the long-vacant Macy’s and Nordstrom buildings. Additionally, city staff estimate the project will generate roughly $700,000 in add…