LA Metro launches website for women in construction

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California Construction News staff writer In celebrating March as Women’s History Month, LA Metro’s Joint Awareness Campaign has  launched on a new website, www.womenbreakground.com, to...

California reconnecting divided communities with highway transformation

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California Construction News staff writer "Reconnecting Communities: Highways to Boulevards," a pilot project to reconnect underserved communities historically divided by highways will focus on revitalizing...

International agreement focused on creating a greener L.A.

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California Construction News staff writer Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass has signed a pioneering Letter of Intent with Finland's Minister for Foreign Trade and Development, ...

Governor attempting to fast-track $2-billion L.A. development that would create 10,000 construction jobs

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California Construction News staff writer Gov. Gavin Newsom will attempt to speed up construction of a $2-billion mixed use development expected to create 10,000 union...

La Cañada Flintridge ordered to process affordable housing project application

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California Construction News staff writer La Cañada Flintridge violated California’s Housing Accountability Act when it denied an application for an affordable-housing project last year, a...

Harbor-UCLA Medical Center breaks ground on new hospital building

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California Construction News staff writer The Harbor-UCLA Medical Center held a ceremonial groundbreaking for its hospital building at the end of February. The design-build team of...

California unveils new council to bolster job creation

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California Construction News staff writer California has created the California Jobs First Council and a comprehensive operational plan with a focus on expediting the state's...

Condon-Johnson and Associates building 160-foot landslide wall in San Clemente

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California Construction News staff writer Contractor Condon-Johnson and Associates has started the construction of a catchment wall that will ultimately protect the Orange County Transportation...

Construction starts on Frank Gehry-designed performing arts center in LA

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California Construction News staff writer Preliminary work has begun on a $335-million expansion of the Colburn School of performing arts designed by architect Frank Gehry,...

VOSKER unveils cellular-connected security camera with live streaming

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California Construction News staff writer VOSKER, a pioneer in remote security solutions, has unveiled the V300 Ultimate; a rugged cellular-connected security camera that provides on-demand...

Projects and opportunities

Long Beach Airport breaks ground on $37M concourse upgrade, creating 190 construction jobs

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California Construction News staff writer Construction has started on a $37-million passenger concourse modernization project at Long Beach Airport, aimed at improving infrastructure ahead of...

Nibbi receives Notice to Proceed on St. Paul Terrace affordable housing project in Berkeley

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California Construction News staff writer Nibbi has received Notice to Proceed on a new affordable housing community for St. Paul AME Berkeley, with Lowney Architecture...

Santa Rosa breaks ground on Hopper Avenue fire recovery corridor project

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California Construction News staff writer The City of Santa Rosa broke ground April 14 on the Hopper Avenue Corridor Fire Recovery Improvements Project, beginning a...