Saturday, April 27, 2024

LA Metro launches website for women in construction

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California Construction News staff writer In celebrating March as Women’s History Month, LA Metro’s Joint Awareness Campaign has  launched on a new website, www.womenbreakground.com, to...

International agreement focused on creating a greener L.A.

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California Construction News staff writer Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass has signed a pioneering Letter of Intent with Finland's Minister for Foreign Trade and Development, ...

California’s small home initiative gains momentum in Sacramento and San Jose

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California Construction News staff writer Sacramento and San Jose have launched ambitious plans to provide housing for individuals experiencing homelessness. Sacramento, in collaboration with the state,...

Governor attempting to fast-track $2-billion L.A. development that would create 10,000 construction jobs

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California Construction News staff writer Gov. Gavin Newsom will attempt to speed up construction of a $2-billion mixed use development expected to create 10,000 union...

La Cañada Flintridge ordered to process affordable housing project application

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California Construction News staff writer La Cañada Flintridge violated California’s Housing Accountability Act when it denied an application for an affordable-housing project last year, a...

Harbor-UCLA Medical Center breaks ground on new hospital building

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California Construction News staff writer The Harbor-UCLA Medical Center held a ceremonial groundbreaking for its hospital building at the end of February. The design-build team of...

$9 million secured for homeless projects and building affordable housing

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Ontario Construction News staff writer The City of Los Angeles has secured $9.34 million in congressionally directed spending to continue confronting the homelessness crisis and...

Condon-Johnson and Associates building 160-foot landslide wall in San Clemente

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California Construction News staff writer Contractor Condon-Johnson and Associates has started the construction of a catchment wall that will ultimately protect the Orange County Transportation...

Construction starts on Frank Gehry-designed performing arts center in LA

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California Construction News staff writer Preliminary work has begun on a $335-million expansion of the Colburn School of performing arts designed by architect Frank Gehry,...

Rehabilitation of historic Japantown community center and school gets $5 million boost

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California Construction News staff writer A $5 million grant been awarded for the rehabilitation of Kinmon Gakuen’s school and auditorium in San Francisco. The educational...

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San Diego council to ponder $5.65 billion budget prioritizing infrastructure and housing

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California Construction News staff writer San Diego Mayor Todd Gloria unveiled his proposed Fiscal Year 2025 budget last week, a $5.65 billion spending plan focused...

Highway 1 stabilization work continue in Big Sur

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California Construction News staff writer Work continues to stabilize Highway 1 in Big Sur after a section of the southbound lane along the cliff collapsed...

Oceanside launches offshore explorations for beach restoration project

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California Construction News staff writer As part of Oceanside's coastal restoration efforts, offshore explorations are now underway to determine potentially plentiful larger grain sand sources...