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Lenders stop mortgage financing for houses at former Hunters Point Naval Shipyard

Three major banks have stopped offering mortgages for homes at the former Hunters Point Naval Shipyard, The San Francisco Chronicle reports, describing the measure...
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SLSCO Ltd. awarded $287 million California/Mexico border wall contract

SLSCO Ltd. has been awarded an approximately $287 million contract to build part of President Donald Trump's border wall with Mexico. The contract with US...

Flatiron-led JV gets additional $224 million contract for North Coast Corridor

Flatiron-Skanska-Stacy and Witbeck (FSSW), a joint venture designed for the I-5 North Coast Corridor project, recently awarded an additional segment on the North Coast...

Construction to begin on $5.6 million bicycle, pedestrian path in Chula Vista Bayfront

Permit have been approved for construction of a new bicycle and pedestrian multi-use path for the Chula Vista Bayfront. The board of port commissioners and...

Apple to invest $10 billion over next 5 years to expand data centers

iPhone maker Apple says that it will spend $10 billion to expand and update its U.S. data centers over the next five years. The...
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Google outlines vision for major new Mountain View residential development

Alphabet/Google has outlined a framework, master plan and automobile-reduction strategy for a new development to the City of Mountain View, where planned office space...
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Los Angeles County approves massive housing development in fire-prone mountains

The conflict between the need for more housing in California and the danger of building in fire-prone mountains was decided in favor of homes...
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Construction company employees fired for inappropriate Camp Fire images

Three construction company employees helping to clear the wreckage of the deadliest wildfire in California history have been fired after they posted insensitive photos...

Construction begins on America’s largest organic waste-to-energy facility

Anaergia has started construction on its organic waste-to-energy facility in Rialto, a city about 50 miles east of Los Angeles, near the...

Metro, ARTT to begin construction talks on Dodger Stadium Gondola

The Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority, better known as Metro, has signed a letter of intent with Aerial Rapid Transit Technologies...

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Long Beach Airport breaks ground on $37M concourse upgrade, creating 190 construction jobs

California Construction News staff writer Construction has started on a $37-million passenger concourse modernization project at Long Beach Airport, aimed at improving infrastructure ahead of...

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...