Oakland awards $80.5 million to five affordable housing developments across the city
California Construction News staff writer
The City of Oakland’s Housing and Community Development Department (Oakland HCD) announced the recipients of the 2024-2025 New Construction of...
Contractors needed for “Small Lots, Big Impacts” initiative to build affordable homes on vacant...
California Construction News staff writer
cityLAB at UCLA says it has launched "Small Lots, Big Impacts”, a first-of-its-kind project to transform vacant, city-owned land into...
San Jose approves affordable housing development despite objections
California Construction News staff writer
A 15-story multifamily affordable housing development has been approved for downtown San Jose’s SoFA district, after almost a decade of...
Sacramento reaches $13.4 million settlement over fraudulent billing and non-compliant work
California Construction News staff writer
The City of Sacramento received $13.4 million to settle its lawsuit alleging non-compliant work and fraudulent billing on the Accelerated...
U.S. Transportation Secretary announces review of California high-speed rail project
California Construction News staff writer
The Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) will review the California High-Speed Rail Authority (CHSRA) to determine whether roughly $4 billion in taxpayer...
Trump slams California’s high-speed rail project citing delays, cost overruns and mismanagement
California Construction News staff writer
President Donald Trump is threatening to pull the plug on California’s high-speed rail project for delays, cost overruns and mismanagement....
LA Rises initiative to support Los Angeles recovery after wildfires
California Construction News staff writer
LA Rises, a new initiative, is expected to speed up the recovery and rebuilding of Los Angeles following the region’s...
Newsom signs $2.5 billion bipartisan relief package to help Los Angeles recover and rebuild
California Construction News staff writer
With recovery efforts already underway, California Gov. Gavin Newsom has signed legislation providing $2.5 billion in disaster relief, a move...
Sites Project Authority launches RFQ for construction manager to build $3 billion Sacramento Valley...
California Construction News staff writer
The Sites Project Authority has launched a competitive procurement process with the release of a Request for Qualifications (RFQ) for...
Winds expected to pick up this week as wildfires continue to destroy homes, businesses...
California Construction News staff writer
Along with thousands of homes, businesses across greater Los Angeles have been destroyed by wildfires, including Fox’s Restaurant which dates...
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Balfour Beatty selected as prequalified contractor for LAX infrastructure projects
California Construction News staff writer
Balfour Beatty’s Civils West and California Buildings operations have been selected as a prequalified contractor for Los Angeles World Airports'...
San Diego to transform library into affordable housing
California Construction New staff write
The City of San Diego has approved a plan to transform the vacant Serra Mesa Library site into 59 affordable...
Irvine announces new funding for infrastructure, sustainability
California Construction News staff writer
The City of Irvine has outlined a series of capital investments aimed at building infrastructure, public safety and sustainability. Reflecting...
