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...

$300 million awarded for local roadway projects

California Construction News staff writer About $300 million in funding has been announced for 288 roadwork projects across California. “We’re making roads safer up and down...

San Diego neighborhood undergrounding project enhances safety and infrastructure

California Construction News staff writer A major milestone was reached last week in San Diego's Rolando neighborhood as the final utility poles were removed, marking...

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...

Groundbreaking ceremony launches Dos Rios Station construction project

California Construction News staff writer With site preparation work underway, major construction will begin this summer on the Dos Rios Station in Sacramento, and the...

State of emergency to fast-track wildfire prevention projects

California Construction News staff writer A state of emergency has been declared accelerate critical forest management projects aimed at protecting communities from wildfires ahead of...

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...

State’s lawsuit against Norwalk’s homeless shelter ban moves forward

Ontario Construction News staff writer A court has denied the City of Norwalk’s request to dismiss a lawsuit filed by the State of California over...

First Palisades property clears all Phase 1 and 2 debris

California Construction News staff writer The first Palisades property has cleared all hazardous and fire debris, known as Phase 1 and Phase 2 debris removal,...