Caltrans hosting contracting summit Tuesday to benefit socially and economically disadvantaged businesse
California Construction News staff writer
Caltrans will host its third annual disadvantaged business enterprise (DBE) summit tomorrow - Oct. 10 - in Richmond, to help...
Transit-oriented development under construction near San Jose’s Tamien station
California Construction News staff writer
Apartments under construction near VTA’s Tamien Light Rail station in San Jose will be a mixed-income housing community developed in...
Fee reforms to stimulate residential construction in San Fran
California Construction News staff writer
San Francisco’s housing stimulus and fee reform is now law and will “unlock the housing pipeline and accelerate the planning,...
Pasadena council awards design contract for Central Library retrofit
California Construction News staff writer
The City of Pasadena has selected Gruen Associates to design the retrofitting and renovating of the Pasadena Central Library. The contract...
San Diego Civic Center redevelopment a ‘once in a generation’ opportunity
California Construction News staff writer
Mayor Todd Gloria says he has selected a panel of community leaders to plan the redevelopment of the civic core,...
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...
AIA California launches 2020 Architecture at Zero competition
The American Institute of Architects, California (AIACA) has launched the ninth annual Architecture at Zero competition for zero net energy (ZNE) building designs. The competition...
Marin County will enact ‘all-electric building’ rules for new construction
California Construction News staff writer
Officials in Marin County say they support an ordinance that would require that all new residential and commercial construction in...
New state-owned sites approved for affordable housing
California Construction News staff writer
California’s Department of Housing and community Development (HCD) and the California Department of General Services (DGS) are seeking qualified developers...
California amends lawsuit against Huntington Beach
California Construction News staff writer
The State of California has filed a motion to amend a lawsuit against Huntington Beach in order to hold the city...