Landmark legislation aimed at increasing affordable housing in effect today

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California Construction News staff writer “California is more than just a state of dreamers, we’re a state of doers,” Gov. Gavin Newsom said in a...

Judge’s ruling on Measure C clears path for Midway Rising project in San Diego

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California Construction News staff writer A trial court judge has rejected the last legal challenge to Measure C, a voter approved initiative that removed the...

LA fast tracks more than 9,000 affordable housing units in 2023

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California Construction News staff writer As a year focused on confronting the homelessness crisis comes to an end Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass says there...

San Francisco announces next steps for housing agenda

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California Construction News staff writer A new law signed last week will remove barriers and make it easier and faster to approve new housing in...

President Biden announces billions for high-speed rail expansion and new passenger rail

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California Construction News staff writer President Biden has announced $8.2 billion in new funding for 10 major passenger rail projects across the country, including the country’s first...

Crenshaw Crossing to receive $50 million for mixed-use development

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California Construction News staff writer SVA Architects has joined the development team for Crenshaw Crossing, a mixed-use and mixed-income project that was recently award of...

Housing constraints legislation approved to remove barriers to new housing construction in San Fran

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California Construction News staff writer San Francisco’s Board of Supervisors has approved legislation to remove barriers to make it easier and faster to approve new...

Pasadena to develop former Kaiser property in partnership with LA County

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California Construction News staff writer The City of Pasadena now owns a 2.5 acre site at the southeast corner of Lake Avenue and Villa Street,...

All American Asphalt plant in Irvine ceases production

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California Construction News staff writer The All American Asphalt plant in Irvine ceased all production of asphalt on Nov. 15, the city confirmed. During a special...

San Francisco introduces new records request Form, electronic plan review online info sessions

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California Construction News staff writer The San Francisco department of building inspections is now issuing building permits, job cards and certificates of final completion and...

Projects and opportunities

$70M Harbor Island West Marina Redevelopment underway in San Diego

California Construction News staff writer Construction is underway on a $70-million redevelopment of Harbor Island West Marina in San Diego, a project that will transform...

Los Angeles housing incentive program spurs 28,500 proposed units in first year

California Construction News staff writer A progress report released last week shows that nearly 30,000 new homes are moving forward across Los Angeles through the...

Beam-signing ceremony celebrates progress on Sacramento’s first new middle school in 48 years

California Construction News staff writer A major milestone was celebrated recently at Fern Bacon Middle School in Sacramento as students, educators, construction teams and community...