California loses about 50,000 construction jobs because of pandemic: AGCA data
California has lost about 50,000 construction jobs in the past year because of the economic recession from the COViD-19 pandemic -- about 5 percent...
$3 billion San Diego water program receives National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) permit
The City of San Diego's $3 billion Pure Water San Diego Program has achieved a significant milestone on its path to providing one-third of...
Statewide California construction employment: How has it fared with COVID-19?
Construction employment declined in more than nine out of 10 metro areas from March to April, a time when industry employment typically increases in...
AGC of CA events postponed as part of COVID-19 precautions
The following is a statement from the AGC of California:
"As you are well aware, COVID-19, the Coronavirus, is impacting our state and nation in...
Morro Bay receives $62 million infrastructure loan
The U.S. EPA announced a $62 million Water Infrastructure Finance and Innovation Act (WIFIA) loan to the City of Morro Bay, California to replace...
Developer secures $330 million construction loan for Horton Plaza project
The developer planning to transform Horton Plaza into a tech campus announced last week that it has secured a $330 million construction loan and...
Lucas Museum taking shape with steel framework underway
The Lucas Museum of Narrative Art in Los Angeles is starting to take shape with construction on the building's steel framework underway.
MAD Architects won...
San José honored for LEED Platinum “Green Enterprise” facility
The U.S. Green Building Council will recognize the City of San José as a leader in green building and sustainability on Feb. 27 with...
Los Angeles tops U.S. in hotel construction
For the second consecutive quarter, Los Angeles leads in U.S. hotel construction
Lodging Econometrics (LE) reports that Los Angeles is leading U.S. markets with the...
San Francisco mayor proposes ballot measure aimed at streamlining approvals for affordable housing projects
San Francisco Mayor London Breed says Affordable Homes Now, a ballot measure for November 2020 would streamline the approval for 100 percent affordable housing...
Projects and opportunities
UC Riverside to see new $84 million School of Medicine building
The Regents of the University of California have given final approval for the construction of the School of Medicine’s new $84-million Education Building II...
$400 mixed-use San Francisco office project helps drive 8.6% Dodge Momentum Index April gain
Dodge Data & Analytics says a $400 million mixed use office project in San Francisco entered planning in April, helping the Dodge Momentum Index...
HighBridge begins construction on student housing community in Davis
HighBridge Properties has started construction on its student housing project near the University of California, Davis.
The project, The Ryder on Olive, is a 706-bed...
