California Housing Accelerator Program grants $22 million for West Sacramento affordable housing project
A West Sacramento affordable housing project will move forward after the city received a $22 million award out of $953 million of California state...
Major water storage project streamlined
California Construction News staff writer
A new infrastructure streamlining law could speed up the Sites Reservoir project and prevent months or years of CEQA litigation...
LADBS expands online plan review system to accept all affordable housing projects
The Los Angeles Department of Building and Safety (LADBS) says it has expanded the online plan review system (ePlan) to accept all affordable housing...
San Jose approves mixed-use affordable project
The San Jose City Council has approved the construction of a six-story, mixed-use affordable housing development in the Willow Glen neighborhood.
Dubbed Meridian Apartments, the...
International agreement focused on creating a greener L.A.
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, ...
Work begins on sewer line project on Vista del Mar in Los Angeles
On September 7, the City of Los Angeles Department of Public Works started construction on a sewer line replacement project on Vista del Mar.
The...
San Francisco receives $130 million in state funding for affordable housing, transportation and infrastructure...
San Francisco's mayor says the city has received more than $130 million in state funding for affordable housing, transportation, and infrastructure projects. More than...
SLSCO Ltd. awarded $287 million California/Mexico border wall contract
SLSCO Ltd. has been awarded an approximately $287 million contract to build part of President Donald Trump's border wall with Mexico.
The contract with US...
2023-24 state budget ups spending on housing, infrastructure
California Construction News staff writer
Gov. Gavin Newsom introduced a 2023-24 state budget proposal last week that maintains the state’s unprecedented investments in Californians while...
LA building permits decline 17 per cent in third FY quarter, reflecting COVID-19
Data from the Los Angeles Department of Building and Safety (LADBS) indicates the significant impact of COVID-19 on Southern California's regional construction market, though...
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Construction begins on west coast’s largest veterans’ park at San Diego’s Navy Pier
California Construction News staff writer
Construction of Freedom Park, the largest veterans' park on the West Coast, is officially underway. This multi-year joint project, anticipated...
California awards over $100 million for tribal land projects, including ancestral land return and...
California Construction News staff writer
As part of an ongoing truth and healing process, California is supporting the return of more than 38,000 acres of...
California awards $120 million in tax credits to eight companies, fueling $15.5 billion private...
California Construction News staff writer
The State of California is awarding $120 million in tax credits to eight companies, part of the California Jobs First...
