Santa Clara VTA awards $437-million contract for light rail extension
California Construction News staff writer
The Eastridge to BART Regional Connector light rail extension is on its way to construction, after the board of the...
City of Oakland awards $25 million contract for rail safety, reconstruction project
California Construction News staff writer
The City of Oakland has selected Parsons Transportation Group, Inc. to develop engineering designs and conduct community engagement for the...
Draft environmental impact report released for California College of the Arts (CCA) project
California Construction News staff writer
The City of Oakland has published the Draft Environmental Impact Report (EIR) on California College of the Arts (CCA) Oakland...
Golden Gate Bridge project reaching construction milestone
California Construction News staff writer
Work to upgrade San Francisco’s Golden Gate Bridge is nearing a key construction milestone with the completion of a suicide...
President Biden announces billions for high-speed rail expansion and new passenger rail
California Construction News staff writer
President Biden has announced $8.2 billion in new funding for 10 major passenger rail projects across the country, including the country’s first...
San Francisco slammed for failure to build housing
California Construction News staff writer
A ‘first-of-its-kind review’ has found San Francisco practices are out of compliance with state housing laws and have created decades...
Oakland General Plan phase 1 going to city council this month
California Construction News staff writer
Phase 1 of the Oakland General Plan update is wrapping up and the full package, covering safety, environmental justice, housing,...
San Francisco building country’s largest net-zero energy library
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San Francisco is building the Hayward Library and Community Learning Center to set a new sustainability benchmark. The building is...
Groundbreaking launches construction on affordable housing development in San Francisco
California Construction News staff writer
Construction has started on a fully affordable residential development in San Francisco’s Haight Ashbury neighborhood.
Designed by Dutch practice Office for...
San Francisco acquires five sites for affordable housing
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Five new affordable housing projects will span several neighborhoods across San Francisco including Bernal Heights, Sunset, Potrero Hill, Alamo Square,...
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Ameresco launches construction of $140 million biogas project near Elk Grove
California Construction News staff writer
Ameresco, a cleantech integrator specializing in energy efficiency and renewable energy, has started construction on an advanced technology biogas cogeneration...
$60.6 million awarded to strengthen climate-resilient transportation infrastructure
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California has secured $60.6 million in funding from the U.S. Department of Transportation to bolster climate-resilient transportation infrastructure across the...
West Hollywood approves design for log cabin renovation
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The City of West Hollywood has released design renderings for the historic Log Cabin building renovation. The site houses the...
