U.S. construction spending dipped slightly in August
California Constuction News staff writer
Construction spending for August reached a seasonally adjusted annual rate of $2,131.9 billion, a decrease of 0.1 percent from July's...
Jordan Downs redevelopment in Watts receives $11 million federal grant for new community park...
California Construction News staff writer
The Jordan Downs redevelopment project in Watts will get an $11 million federal funding boost to create a flexible lawn...
Modesto launches community workshops for first general plan update since 1995
California Construction News staff writer
The city of Modesto is kicking off Modesto 2050: Our City. Our Future, the first major update to its General...
Housing project in South LA to create thousands of construction jobs, build 800 homes,...
California Construction News staff writer
A new housing project in South Los Angeles will create thousands of construction jobs and build 800 new homes, a...
San José Fire Department to host groundbreaking for new Fire Station 32
California Construction News staff writer
The San José Fire Department is set to host a groundbreaking ceremony for the new Fire Station 32 on Thursday,...
Final environmental impact report released for California College of the Arts Oakland Campus redevelopment
California Construction New staff writer
The City of Oakland has released the Response to Comments/Final Environmental Impact Report (EIR) for the California College of the...
Santa Barbara to host meetings on transportation plan
California Construction News staff writer
The City of Santa Barbara will hold two community meetings to update progress on the Westside and Lower West Neighborhoods...
California’s new building code to boost all-electric homes starting in 2026
California Construction News staff writer
California’s construction industry will see significant changes starting Jan. 1, 2026, due to new building standards from the California Energy...
San Francisco and Berkeley share $19.9 million to electrify buildings and cut emissions
California Construction News staff writer
San Francisco and Berkeley have been awarded a $19.9 million grant from the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) to electrify...
Elk Grove settles lawsuit with State over denial of supportive housing project
California Construction News staff writer
A settlement has been reached with the City of Elk Grove, resolving California’s lawsuit for unlawful denial of a proposed...
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San Francisco DMV field office being transformed into multi-use complex with affordable housing
California Construction News staff writer
The long-standing Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) field office at 1377 Fell St. in San Francisco is set to undergo...
California secures $360-million federal boost to build high-speed rail station
California Construction News staff writer
California has received $360 million in federal funding for habitat restoration, park improvements and rail and highway investments.
About $220 million...
Groundbreaking launches Pajaro River flood risk management project
California Construction News staff writer
The groundbreaking of the Pajaro River Flood Risk Management Project last week is being called a significant initiative aimed at...
