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San Jose extends construction hours for larger projects

A new emergency order has extended construction hours for large projects in San Jose. The order, signed by San Jose…

4 years ago

Former SF building commissioner charged with federal bank fraud charges for allegedly diverting checks to personal accounts

Former San Francisco building commissioner Rodrigo Santos has been federally charged with bank fraud in connection with a scheme to…

4 years ago

Twin Oaks Senior Residence mixed-use project in Oakley to break ground in second half of 2020

Construction will soon begin on the Twin Oaks Senior Residence mixed-use project in Oakley, developed by Highridge Costa Development Company,…

4 years ago

Labor unions in San Francisco celebrate PLA introduction; $628.5 million in infrastructure allocations

Organized labor in San Francisco is celebrating success in the implementation of a citywide Project Labor Agreement (PLA). The implementation…

4 years ago

KT Urban proposes transit-oriented mixed-use project in San Jose

Cupertino-based KT Urban has filed a site development permit with the City of San Jose for mixed-use office development. Called…

4 years ago

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…

4 years ago

San Francisco second most expensive US city for construction: Report

New York and San Francisco are the most expensive cities in the U.S. for construction, according to Arcadis’ 2020 International…

4 years ago

Kaiser Permanente builds $14 million COVID-19 testing lab with accelerated construction schedule

Kaiser Permanente (KP) Northern California is building its own state-of-the-art lab in Berkeley capable of performing 10,000 COVID-19 tests a…

4 years ago

Berkeley’s construction restrictions reflect Bay Area guidelines

While most of the state has relatively relaxed rules for construction work during the COVID-19 crisis, the hard-hit San Francisco…

4 years ago

$8.5 million will transform industrial lot into waterfront park in India Basin

Cash from a voter-approved bond measure to create new parks and recreation opportunities in underserved communities will contribute to the…

4 years ago