California reaches settlement with City of Fullerton over housing law violations

California Construction News staff writer California and the City of Fullerton have reached settlement requiring the city to comply with state housing law and adopt...

Homekey hits 15,000 homes built milestone

California Construction News staff writer Governor Gavin Newsom says the State of California has created 15,000 housing units through Homekey, a program launched in 2019. “Homekey...

Draft environmental impact report released for California College of the Arts (CCA) project

California Construction News staff writer The City of Oakland has published the Draft Environmental Impact Report (EIR) on California College of the Arts (CCA) Oakland...

San Diego requiring housing projects be reviewed within 30 days

California Construction News staff writer A new executive order on housing announced in San Diego Mayor Todd Gloria’s State of the City address last week...

Applications open Jan. 22 for new capital grant program in Los Angeles County

California Construction News staff writer A new grant program will fund capital improvements for licensed adult residential facilities, residential care facilities for the elderly, and...
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UC Berkeley walls off People’s Park construction site pending court decision on student housing...

California Construction News staff writer Police in riot gear removed activists from Berkeley’s People’s Park and crews began placing double-stacked shipping containers to wall off...

Anaheim introduces stormwater capture credit program

California Construction News staff writer Anaheim’s Stormwater Capture Credits will allow developers to build without having to implement and maintain extensive onsite stormwater systems, while...

UCLA converting shopping mall into science and technology research park

California Construction News staff writer California has purchased the former Westside Pavilion shopping mall in Los Angeles, which will be transformed into the UCLA Research...

LA kicks off new year with ribbon cutting at housing complex with 100 units

California Construction News staff writer The first ribbon cutting of the year was held last week at Northeast New Beginnings, a first-of-its-kind model of interim...

Golden Gate Bridge project reaching construction milestone

California Construction News staff writer Work to upgrade San Francisco’s Golden Gate Bridge is nearing a key construction milestone with the completion of a suicide...

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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...

California breaks ground on Indian Heritage Center in West Sacramento as part of $200M...

California Construction News staff writer Construction of the California Indian Heritage Center is moving ahead on a 51-acre site at the confluence of the American...