San Diego unveils “Complete Communities Now” initiative to expedite housing permits
California Construction News staff writer
In San Diego a new program is aimed at accelerating the pace of housing development in San Diego. Dubbed "Complete...
LA Metro launches website for women in construction
California Construction News staff writer
In celebrating March as Women’s History Month, LA Metro’s Joint Awareness Campaign has launched on a new website, www.womenbreakground.com, to...
International agreement focused on creating a greener L.A.
California Construction News staff writer
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass has signed a pioneering Letter of Intent with Finland's Minister for Foreign Trade and Development, ...
California’s small home initiative gains momentum in Sacramento and San Jose
California Construction News staff writer
Sacramento and San Jose have launched ambitious plans to provide housing for individuals experiencing homelessness.
Sacramento, in collaboration with the state,...
Governor attempting to fast-track $2-billion L.A. development that would create 10,000 construction jobs
California Construction News staff writer
Gov. Gavin Newsom will attempt to speed up construction of a $2-billion mixed use development expected to create 10,000 union...
La Cañada Flintridge ordered to process affordable housing project application
California Construction News staff writer
La Cañada Flintridge violated California’s Housing Accountability Act when it denied an application for an affordable-housing project last year, a...
Harbor-UCLA Medical Center breaks ground on new hospital building
California Construction News staff writer
The Harbor-UCLA Medical Center held a ceremonial groundbreaking for its hospital building at the end of February.
The design-build team of...
$9 million secured for homeless projects and building affordable housing
Ontario Construction News staff writer
The City of Los Angeles has secured $9.34 million in congressionally directed spending to continue confronting the homelessness crisis and...
California unveils new council to bolster job creation
California Construction News staff writer
California has created the California Jobs First Council and a comprehensive operational plan with a focus on expediting the state's...
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,...
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San Diego council to ponder $5.65 billion budget prioritizing infrastructure and housing
California Construction News staff writer
San Diego Mayor Todd Gloria unveiled his proposed Fiscal Year 2025 budget last week, a $5.65 billion spending plan focused...
Highway 1 stabilization work continue in Big Sur
California Construction News staff writer
Work continues to stabilize Highway 1 in Big Sur after a section of the southbound lane along the cliff collapsed...
Oceanside launches offshore explorations for beach restoration project
California Construction News staff writer
As part of Oceanside's coastal restoration efforts, offshore explorations are now underway to determine potentially plentiful larger grain sand sources...
