Developer secures $330 million construction loan for Horton Plaza project

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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 

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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

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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...
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Los Angeles tops U.S. in hotel construction

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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

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San Francisco Mayor London Breed says Affordable Homes Now, a ballot measure for November 2020 would streamline the approval for 100 percent affordable housing...

Nonresidential Construction Employment Rises in January, Says ABC

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The construction industry added 44,000 net new jobs in January, according to an Associated Builders and Contractors analysis of data released today by the...

Senate kills controversial legislation affecting local zoning restrictions

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The California State Senate on Jan. 30 killed SB 50, legislation that would have overruled local zoning restrictions to allow high-density housing development near...

Mixed-use development planned for 840 acre site in Vacaville

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Triad Lagoon Valley, a Washington-based limited liability company affiliated with Seattle-based Triad Development, has purchased 840 acres from Lennar Corp. Triad is planning to develop...

HNTB finds Americans pay an average of less than $25 a month to maintain...

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American families pay thousands of dollars a year for critical services such as electricity, water and broadband, but an analysis of available data by...

RFP issued for $1.6 billion high speed rail project

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The California High-Speed Rail Authority is moving forward with a potential $1.6 billion Request for Proposals (RFP) for a 30-year track and systems contract...

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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

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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...

California breaks ground on Indian Heritage Center in West Sacramento as part of $200M...

California Construction News staff writer Construction of the California Indian Heritage Center is moving ahead on a 51-acre site at the confluence of the American...