SEC accuses luxury realty developer Woodbridge of running $1.2B Ponzi scheme
Woodbridge Group of Companies and its owner are facing a lawsuit filed by the Securities and Exchange Commissions for allegedly spending more than $328...
Forest City to seek approval of DTLA Neighborhood Council for 27-story South Park tower
Forest City Realty Trust is presenting plans for its proposed 27-story residential project to the Downtown Los Angeles Neighborhood Council’s Planning and Land Use...
Peebles to spearhead development of tallest building in western U.S.
A 100 percent minority-owned team comprised of Peebles Corporation, MacFarlane Partners and Claridge Properties has been selected to manage the development of a $1.2...
Revitalization plan brings 146 projects along 19 miles of the LA River
A master plan calling for the reinvention of the Los Angeles River and construction of projects on its surrounding areas has been released, along...
SunPower’s Equinox to power net-zero energy Bridge House
A 10kw solar system branded as Equinox has been installed by SunPower at the Bridge House in Hancock Park, Los Angeles. It will serve...
New report: Rent revenue, budget cuts could fund maintenance of public academic infrastructures
A $47.2 billion budget is required for the update and maintenance of existing infrastructure at the California Community Colleges, University of California, and California...
Trumark breaks ground on 7-acre neighborhood in San Bernardino County
Construction on 114 townhouses has begun at Centerhouse, a neighborhood development by Trumark Homes in Ontario, Southern California. The groundbreaking was announced Dec. 15.
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San Jose considers micro homes for homeless to appease complaining residents
San Jose officials on Dec. 4 have unveiled two designs for micro home shelters for more than 4,000 homeless people in the city. These...
French designer releases new renderings for Pershing Square redesign
French firm Agence Ter has released new renderings for the redevelopment of Pershing Square, showing updates to its winning design selected by the city...
City approves $4.9M grant for affordable LGBT housing at Anita May Rosenstein Campus
Construction on Los Angeles LGBT Center’s new Anita May Rosenstein Campus is expected to stay on track after city council approved a $4.9 million...
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$604M contract awarded for LAX roadway upgrades as $30B modernization advances
California Construction News staff writer
Los Angeles World Airports (LAWA) has awarded a $604 million contract to the Skanska-FlatironDragados joint venture for structures and utilities...
Newsom signs housing bills to speed construction, despite opposition from L.A. mayor
California Construction News staff writer
Governor Gavin Newsom has signed Senate Bill 79 and a package of related housing measures aimed at cutting red tape...
Malibu introduces AI plan review tool to streamline fire rebuild process
California Construction News staff writer
The City of Malibu has introduced a new artificial intelligence platform designed to make the rebuilding process faster and more...
