Pasadena to develop former Kaiser property in partnership with LA County

California Construction News staff writer The City of Pasadena now owns a 2.5 acre site at the southeast corner of Lake Avenue and Villa Street,...

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...

East End Studios breaks ground on $230 million new soundstage project in LA’s Arts...

California Construction News staff writer East End Studios has begun construction on its new facility, the East End Studios Mission Campus, in downtown Los Angeles'...

Construction begins on west coast’s largest veterans’ park at San Diego’s Navy Pier

California Construction News staff writer Construction of Freedom Park, the largest veterans' park on the West Coast, is officially underway. This multi-year joint project, anticipated...

OCVibe proposal approved to transform Anaheim’s Honda Center area

California Construction News staff writer A plan to transform the area around Honda Center and the ARTIC transit hub is moving forward with plans for...
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New laws move through legislature to cut through local zoning rules and increase affordable...

California legislators are moving forward with two measures designed to cut through local zoning ordinances, to overcome increasing home prices, homelessness, and an affordable...

San Diego renovating former motel for new family shelter

California Construction News staff writer The City of San Diego will renovate a former motel in Barrio Logan to create a new shelter for 42...

Construction starts on Frank Gehry-designed performing arts center in LA

California Construction News staff writer Preliminary work has begun on a $335-million expansion of the Colburn School of performing arts designed by architect Frank Gehry,...

Heritage building to be converted into new dance center at Chapman University

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General contractor R.D. Olson Construction says it is building Chapman University’s Sandi Simon Center for Dance, a two-story facility designed to propel the university’s...

L.A. Mayor appoints former Police Commissioner Steve Soboroff to lead wildfire rebuilding efforts

California Construction News staff writer Steve Soboroff has been appointed as Los Angeles' chief recovery officer to lead the massive rebuilding and recovery efforts following...

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Former South Lake Tahoe construction office manager convicted of embezzling $1.4 million

California Construction News staff writer A former office manager and controller at a family-owned construction company in South Lake Tahoe has been convicted of embezzling...

Coast Aluminum building $42M Fresno manufacturing site

California Construction News staff writer Coast Aluminum broke ground last week on a new 163,000-sq. ft. manufacturing and distribution facility near Peach and McKinley Avenues,...

Former CAL FIRE property in Riverside being transformed into affordable housing

California Construction News staff writer Construction has stafted on Mulberry Gardens, a new affordable housing community on a former California Department of Forestry and Fire...