LA Gateway wins $2 billion contract for rental car facility at LAX

The Los Angeles World Airports said that the board of airport commissioners (BOAC) approved the around $2-billion contract for LA Gateway Partners to design,...

Los Angeles issues permits for apartment building and seven-story hotel

The city of Los Angeles recently issued construction permits for two projects: a 204-unit apartment building and a seven-story hotel. Uncommon and MGA Entertainment were...

Rail authority approves advancing $77 billion bullet train project to Bakersfield

The California High-Speed Rail Authority announced that its board of directors certified the Final Supplemental Environmental Impact Report for the Fresno to Bakersfield Project...

Co-living startup Starcity to build 1,000 apartments in Bay Area

Co-living startup Starcity plans to build more than 1,000 new small homes in San Francisco and San Jose, the San Francisco Chronicle reports. The company...

Construction begins on Millennium’s mixed-use project in Sunnyvale

Millennium Hotels and Resorts, a division of hospitality management and real estate group Millennium & Copthorne Hotels plc, broke ground on the site of...
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National construction starts decline again in September following July and August slow-down: Dodge

New construction starts in September fell 5% from the previous month to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of $709.6 billion, according to Dodge Data...

Port of Oakland selects Hill International for construction services

Hill International says that it has won a three-year contract to provide on-call construction management services for federally-funded projects for the Port of Oakland. Hill...

Caltrain begins construction in San Mateo

Caltrain has started electrification-related work in San Mateo near the Hillsdale Shopping Center. The project involves pole and wire installation as well as construction of...
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Lumber, building supply dealers see business surge a year after Northern California wildfires

Northern California lumber and building supply dealers are seeing a surge in business a  year after the devastating wildfire emergency. The North Bay Business Journal...

Presidio Companies to build 172-room Sacramento hotel

Presidio Companies is set to begin construction of a Hyatt Centric hotel in downtown Sacramento this month. The 172-room hotel will be located at 1122...

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

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

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

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...