Funding approved to move 2,600 from encampments to housing

California Construction News staff writer California will spend more than $81 million on 12 projects to move people from encampments into housing, bringing the total...

Construction starts on hotel at Fresno’s Campus Pointe

California Construction News staff writer A new hotel is under construction in Fresno and Hyatt House is expected to be completed in two years. "We have...
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LA council considers motion to streamline affordable housing construction

California Construction News staff writer Los Angeles City Council is considering a motion to streamline construction of affordable housing on public land. The goal of the...

California removes roadblocks to university housing construction

California Construction News staff writer Taking on the “misuse of the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA)” to obstruct housing projects, Gov. Gavin Newsom has signed...

Caltrans awards $41 million for sustainable transportation projects

California Construction News staff writer Caltrans has announced $41.6 million in planning grants for 90 sustainable, climate-resilient transportation projects across California. The projects are expected to...

California preparing students for “workforce of tomorrow”

California Construction News staff writer Governor Gavin Newsom signed an executive order last week to promote hands-on learning and careers in skilled trades, green energy, and...

Port of LA releases draft San Pedro waterfront plan

California Construction News staff writer The Port of Los Angeles has released a draft waterfront connectivity plan for San Pedro, outlining strategies to better link...

Los Angeles County launches Pathway Home for RV encampments

California Construction News staff writer Los Angeles County’s new Pathway Home program to resolve encampments, including recreational vehicles (RVs), has placed another 58 people into...

Transportation infrastructure removed from ‘high risk’ list after 16 years

California Construction News staff writer The California State Auditor has removed the state’s transportation infrastructure from its “high-risk list” after 16 years, noting the progress...

San Fran turns former public housing sites into permanent affordable housing

California Construction News staff writer A grand opening was held last week at 363 Noe Street, the last of five former public housing sites rehabilitated...

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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...