State of Emergency declared as tropical storm hits California
California Construction News staff writer
Governor Gavin Newsom expanded a state of emergency to include Mono County on Sunday as Tropical Storm Hilary made landfall, bringing damaging...
Turner begins construction on breast center in Laguna Hills
California Construction News staff writer
Turner Construction Co. has started work on the $80-million Sarah & Taylor Nederlander Breast Center for the MemorialCare Saddleback Medical...
Construction kicks off on La Placita community hub in East San José
California Construction News staff writer
Construction is underway on La Placita, a long‑vacant 28,000‑sq. ft. property across from the Mexican Heritage Plaza, signaling a major milestone...
Bechtel wins $491 million construction management contract for $12.7 billion single-bore BART extension
California Construction News staff writer
The Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority’s (VTA) has awarded a $490.8-million construction management services contract to Bechtel Infrastructure Corp.
The $12.7...
Construction employment rebounds in March after February decline while pay remains high
California Construction News staff writer
U.S. construction employment rose by 26,000 jobs in March, bouncing back from a February decline, according to new government data...
ABC applauds House passage of two permitting reform bills
California Construction News staff writer
Associated Builders and Contractors has applauded the U.S. House of Representatives for passing two comprehensive, ABC-supported permitting reform bills: H.R....
Governor Newsom allocates $94 million for infill housing, signs executive order to streamline development
California Construction News staff writer
Gov. Gavin Newsom has announced $94 million in grants for building projects in 15 counties, aiming to build more than...
Boston mayor orders halt to all construction projects; Associated General Contractors of America opposed
Vice President Mike Pence is asking construction companies to donate their inventory of N95 face masks to local hospitals - and to stop ordering...
San Francisco breaks ground on first-of-its-kind affordable housing project
California Construction News staff writer
A groundbreaking was held last week for the Kelsey Civic Center, a new 100 per cent affordable housing development being...
Starwood secures $213 million loan for Broadway Trade Center redevelopment
Starwood Property Trust has secured $213 million for the redevelopment of the century-old Museum Building in Downtown Los Angeles, according to The Real Deal.
Waterbridge...
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Kindred Affordable Apartments in San Diego reaches construction milestone with framing complete
California Construction News staff writer
Construction has reached a major milestone at Kindred Affordable Apartments in downtown San Diego, where VCC Construction has completed framing...
Cadiz pipeline conversion project advances to construction after federal approval
California Construction News staff writer
Construction can begin on a major water infrastructure project in Southern California’s Mojave Desert after the U.S. Bureau of Land...
San Francisco’s Chinatown Public Health Center begins $71 million modernization project
California Construction News staff writer
A major renovation of San Francisco’s Chinatown Public Health Center is underway, launching a $71 million project that will strengthen...
