Oakland awarded $15.5 million to convert Imperial Inn to housing

California Construction News staff writer The City of Oakland has been awarded $15.5 million in State of California Homekey funds to acquire and convert the...

Blighted vacant lot transformed into tree nursery and education center in San Francisco

California Construction News staff writer A new tree nursery and education center have transformed a previously blighted vacant lot near a busy San Francisco intersection. The...

Oakland wins $9 million grant to start construction of $40 to $50 million Lincoln...

California Construction News staff writer A $9.25 million grant has been awarded for construction of a new Community Resilience and Recreation Center in Oakland. Construction of...

Stockton awarding funds for qualified non-profit developers for affordable housing

California Construction News staff writer The City of Stockton has issued a Notice of Funding Availability (NOFA) to announce the availability of approximately $1.5 million...

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...

San Francisco public library reno project gets $6.3 million

California Construction News staff writer San Francisco Public Library (SFPL) has been awarded a $6.3 million Building Forward grant from the California State Library for...

Coronado agrees to build more housing

California Construction News staff writer The City of Coronado has reached a settlement with California after violating the state’s Housing Element Law, agreeing to update...

‘Yes in God’s Back Yard’ bill allows churches, synagogues and mosques to build housing

Churches, mosques and synagogues in California will be able to build social housing on land they own without environmental or other local planning reviews...

San Francisco proposes tax incentive for office to residential conversion

California Construction News staff writer Mayor London N. Breed has proposed a ballot measure that she says will encourage investment in downtown by waiving the...

State awards $21 million for 75 affordable units in San Diego

California Construction News staff writer The State of California has awarded $20.8 million in Homekey program funds for two San Diego projects. “Outreach and shelter are...

Projects and opportunities

Long Beach Airport breaks ground on $37M concourse upgrade, creating 190 construction jobs

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California Construction News staff writer Construction has started on a $37-million passenger concourse modernization project at Long Beach Airport, aimed at improving infrastructure ahead of...

Nibbi receives Notice to Proceed on St. Paul Terrace affordable housing project in Berkeley

California Construction News staff writer Nibbi has received Notice to Proceed on a new affordable housing community for St. Paul AME Berkeley, with Lowney Architecture...

Santa Rosa breaks ground on Hopper Avenue fire recovery corridor project

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California Construction News staff writer The City of Santa Rosa broke ground April 14 on the Hopper Avenue Corridor Fire Recovery Improvements Project, beginning a...