Fee reforms to stimulate residential construction in San Fran
California Construction News staff writer
San Francisco’s housing stimulus and fee reform is now law and will “unlock the housing pipeline and accelerate the planning,...
Solar photovoltaic and battery energy storage under construction at Granada Garage in Santa Barbara
California Construction News staff writer
The City of Santa Barbara has started construction on a 425 kilowatt (kW) solar photovoltaic system and battery energy storage...
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...
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...
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...
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...
Construction update – LACMA surpasses $750 million goal
California Construction News staff writer
The Los Angeles County Museum of Art announced last week that the Building LACMA campaign has passed its fundraising goal of...
Oakland breaks ground on $20.8 million Mosswood Community Center
California Construction News staff writer
Contractor JUV Inc. broke ground last week on the new Mosswood Community Center in Oakland.
The project is expected to be...
Projects and opportunities
Construction begins on west coast’s largest veterans’ park at San Diego’s Navy Pier
California Construction News staff writer
Construction of Freedom Park, the largest veterans' park on the West Coast, is officially underway. This multi-year joint project, anticipated...
California awards over $100 million for tribal land projects, including ancestral land return and...
California Construction News staff writer
As part of an ongoing truth and healing process, California is supporting the return of more than 38,000 acres of...
California awards $120 million in tax credits to eight companies, fueling $15.5 billion private...
California Construction News staff writer
The State of California is awarding $120 million in tax credits to eight companies, part of the California Jobs First...
