Friday, May 17, 2024

New rules to streamline projects to ‘unleash construction’ across state: Newsom

California Construction News staff writer At the site of a future solar farm in the Central Valley last week, Governor Gavin Newsom announced permitting and...

California reaches settlement with City of Fullerton over housing law violations

California Construction News staff writer California and the City of Fullerton have reached settlement requiring the city to comply with state housing law and adopt...

L.A. approves aggressive plan to add 135,000 new homes to downtown and Hollywood

California Construction News staff writer Los Angeles city council has approved major zoning plans for downtown and Hollywood that would add 135,000 new homes over...

San Jose focusing on quick-build communities, hotel conversions

California Construction News staff writer The City of San Jose is moving forward with a slew of housing solutions in response to combating the homelessness...

Greystar and Resmark land $95 million construction loan for multifamily project in Greater L.A.

California Construction News staff writer A plan to build a large multifamily and townhome community north of Los Angeles’ San Fernando Valley has secured construction...
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LAX gives go-ahead to negotiate consortium contract to design, build and operate $1 billion...

The Los Angeles Board of Airport Commissioners has given Los Angeles World Airports’ staff authority to negotiate a contract with a consortium to design,...

‘Housing for All’ legislation to unlock San Francisco housing pipeline

California Construction News staff writer San Francisco’s Board of Supervisors has approved legislation they say will unlock the city’s housing pipeline - more than 52,000...
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Montage Hotels & Resorts to construct new resort and residences for Sonoma County

Montage Hotels & Resorts has announced its plans to manage and operate a new resort development in California’s Sonoma County. The first phase of development...

Omni Group breaks ground on downtown L.A.’s tallest residential tower

Canadian real estate developer Omni Group has broken ground on downtown Los Angeles's first high rise building since the COVID-19 pandemic. The Vancouver-based developer recently...

Ground broken on new K-8 school in Irvine Unified School District

C.W. Driver Companies has started ground up construction on Solis Park School, a new K-8 school in Irvine Unified School District (IUSD) in Orange...

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California unveils ambitious $180 billion infrastructure overhaul plan

California Construction News staff writer California’s infrastructure is getting a significant makeover with a $180 billion in state, local, and federal funds over the next...

World’s largest wildlife crossing on track to open in 2026

California Construction News staff writer The Wallis Annenberg Wildlife Crossing being built outside Los Angeles will be completed by early 2026, providing a safe and...

$900 million Caltrans project will replace aging Stockton Channel bridges

California Construction News staff writer A $900-million project to replace the pair of aging bridges that take Interstate 5 traffic across the Stockton Channel is...