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...
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San Diego processes record number of permits using virtual system

California Construction News staff writer The City of San Diego's development services department (DSD) completed a record number of residential inspections in a month since...

San Jose BART extension to launch heavy construction in 2024 – details coming...

California Construction News staff writer The Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority and BART say construction on the downtown San Jose extension will start by 2024. Design...

Construction begins on Weingart Center housing project in Los Angeles

California Construction News staff writer Construction is underway at 555 S. Crocker St. in the Skid Row district of Los Angeles. The site will be...

San Diego expected to approve Midway Rising to develop sports arena site

California Construction News staff writer San Diego's land use and housing committee has recommended Midway Rising to develop the Midway District and Sports Arena site....

$694 million announced for 2,500 homeless housing units statewide

California Construction News staff writer Homekey program funding totalling $693 million has been announced for 35 projects that will create more than 2,500 new units...

Construction underway on 64 unit apartment complex

California Construction News staff writer As a 74-unit permanent supportive housing complex opened in Los Angeles, construction has begun on the Banning Apartments development, a...

Former mayor tasked with spending federal cash to build California infrastructure

California Construction News staff writer Former Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa will serve as the new Infrastructure Advisor to the State of California, working with...

Ground breaking launches construction at Mission Bay’s Bayfront Park

California Construction News staff writer Mayor London N. Breed today joined Supervisor Matt Dorsey and the Golden State Warriors to celebrate the start of construction...

Court injunction halts construction of student housing at People’s Park in Berkeley

California Construction News staff writer Construction of student housing at the historic People's Park in Berkeley is on hold after an appellate court ordered an...

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Final steel beam placed on SDSU Life Sciences building in topping-out ceremony

California Construction News staff writer Construction of San Diego State University’s new Life Sciences building reached a key milestone Tuesday, April 28, as crews lifted...

Glendale Hyperion Bridge project breaks ground after two decades of planning

California Construction News staff writer Los Angeles marked a major milestone last week with the groundbreaking of the $208 million Glendale Hyperion Bridge Improvement Project,...

Los Angeles to issue RFI May 7 for expanded “Small Lots, Big Impacts” missing...

California Construction News staff writer Los Angeles is broadening its effort to increase starter-home supply with a new phase of the “Small Lots, Big Impacts”...