San Francisco building country’s largest net-zero energy library
California Construction News staff writer
San Francisco is building the Hayward Library and Community Learning Center to set a new sustainability benchmark. The building is...
Long Beach celebrates groundbreaking for Davenport Park expansion
California Construction News staff writer
The City of Long Beach has launched the Davenport Park Phase II expansion project.
“We are thrilled to break ground on...
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,...
Construction starts on hotel at Fresno’s Campus Pointe
California Construction News staff writer
A new hotel is under construction in Fresno and Hyatt House is expected to be completed in two years.
"We have...
LA council considers motion to streamline affordable housing construction
California Construction News staff writer
Los Angeles City Council is considering a motion to streamline construction of affordable housing on public land.
The goal of the...
Labor leaders support sweeping changes to Mental Health Services Act
California Construction News staff writer
Labor, including construction leaders across California are speaking up in support of the plan to modernize the state’s behavioral health...
California removes roadblocks to university housing construction
California Construction News staff writer
Taking on the “misuse of the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA)” to obstruct housing projects, Gov. Gavin Newsom has signed...
California preparing students for “workforce of tomorrow”
California Construction News staff writer
Governor Gavin Newsom signed an executive order last week to promote hands-on learning and careers in skilled trades, green energy, and...
San Fran turns former public housing sites into permanent affordable housing
California Construction News staff writer
A grand opening was held last week at 363 Noe Street, the last of five former public housing sites rehabilitated...
Construction update – LACMA surpasses $750 million goal
California Construction News staff writer
The Los Angeles County Museum of Art announced last week that the Building LACMA campaign has passed its fundraising goal of...
Projects and opportunities
Long Beach Airport breaks ground on $37M concourse upgrade, creating 190 construction jobs
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
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...
