French designer releases new renderings for Pershing Square redesign
French firm Agence Ter has released new renderings for the redevelopment of Pershing Square, showing updates to its winning design selected by the city...
City approves $4.9M grant for affordable LGBT housing at Anita May Rosenstein Campus
Construction on Los Angeles LGBT Center’s new Anita May Rosenstein Campus is expected to stay on track after city council approved a $4.9 million...
County board unanimously votes to seize South LA properties from Sassony Properties
The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors has voted unanimously to use eminent domain to seize properties at Vermont and Manchester Aves. from Sassony...
Hudson Pacific plans major expansion for Hollywood’s Sunset Gower Studios
Hudson Pacific Properties (HPP) has filed plans with the City of Los Angeles for the preservation and enhancement of Sunset Gower Studios.
HPP’s plan calls...
Judicial Council demolishes entire block to make way for $262M courthouse amid funding shortfall
Demolition of buildings on a downtown block in Modesto started on Dec. 1 to make way for a new $262-million, 538,000 sq.ft. facility that...
Plans underway for Santa Clara mixed-use development with 3M sq.ft. office space
A Chinese developer has released its plan to build a mixed-use development with 3.06 million sq.ft. of office space; 3,500 residential units; and an...
SDSU unveils plans for $3B Mission Valley project to include stadium and housing
San Diego State University (SDSU) has released details of SDSU Mission Valley, a 15-year development plan for a project valued at $3 billion by...
Los Angeles approves $103M tax break for 1,130-room Fig+Pico hotel project
On Dec. 2, Los Angeles City Council granted $103 million in tax breaks to the developer of a hotel project that would bring 1,130...
Santa Rosa hires global firm to issue permits for rebuilding 3,000 homes lost in...
To expedite rebuilding of homes and businesses destroyed by the Nuns and Tubs wildfires in October 2017, Santa Rosa will outsource processing of about...
Elon Musk submits building permit application for LA tunnel
The Boring Company, a firm created by Elon Musk to build a network of tunnels under Los Angeles, has filed a building permit on...
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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...
