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Hockey offseason a busy time for PCL
Special Report Wayne Melnyk is a huge Los Angeles Kings fan, but he’s also a big fan of getting construction projects done on time and on budget. So, when the 2022-23 National Hockey League season was...
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San Francisco introduces new records request Form, electronic plan review...
California Construction News staff writer The San Francisco department of building inspections is now issuing building permits, job cards and certificates of final completion and occupancy through an...
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All American Asphalt plant in Irvine ceases production
California Construction News staff writer The All American Asphalt plant in Irvine ceased all production of asphalt on Nov. 15, the city confirmed. During a special meeting on April 11, 2023, Irvine...
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Pasadena to develop former Kaiser property in partnership with LA County
California Construction News staff writer The City of Pasadena now owns a 2.5 acre site at the southeast corner of Lake Avenue and Villa Street, property vacated by Kaiser Permanente more than 10...
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Transit-oriented development under construction near San Jose’s Tamien station
California Construction News staff writer Apartments under construction near VTA’s Tamien Light Rail station in San Jose will be a mixed-income housing community developed in partnership with the...
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Santa Barbara officials cut ribbon at battery energy storage project
California Construction News staff writer The City of Santa Barbara officials cut a ribbon last week at the Cater Water Treatment Plant. The new battery energy storage system improves the resilience...
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Housing constraints legislation approved to remove barriers to new housing...
California Construction News staff writer San Francisco’s Board of Supervisors has approved legislation to remove barriers to make it easier and faster to approve new housing. The Mayor’s Housing...
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Development team takes on largest affordable housing project in San...
California Construction News staff writer The new Mission Economic Development Agency (MEDA) and Mission Housing Development Corporation will lead development of new permanently affordable rental...
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Crenshaw Crossing to receive $50 million for mixed-use development
California Construction News staff writer SVA Architects has joined the development team for Crenshaw Crossing, a mixed-use and mixed-income project that was recently award of $49.9 million in...
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President Biden announces billions for high-speed rail expansion and new...
California Construction News staff writer President Biden has announced $8.2 billion in new funding for 10 major passenger rail projects across the country, including the country’s first world-class...
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San Francisco announces next steps for housing agenda
California Construction News staff writer A new law signed last week will remove barriers and make it easier and faster to approve new housing in San Francisco. Legislation Dec. 15 is being called a...
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LA fast tracks more than 9,000 affordable housing units in 2023
California Construction News staff writer As a year focused on confronting the homelessness crisis comes to an end Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass says there is significantly more work to do to address...
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California gets $70 million for Salton Sea restoration project
California Construction News staff writer The federal government has awarded $70 million for ongoing work to restore the Salton Sea, the first funding announcement from a $250 million federal program...
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Judge’s ruling on Measure C clears path for Midway Rising project in San Diego
California Construction News staff writer A trial court judge has rejected the last legal challenge to Measure C, a voter approved initiative that removed the 30-foot height limit in the...
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Hotels in Carson, Lancaster and Palmdale to be converted into housing
California Construction News staff writer Los Angeles County is partnering with developers to convert hotels in Carson, Lancaster and Palmdale into a combined 309 studio apartments and interim housing...
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Landmark legislation aimed at increasing affordable housing in effect today
California Construction News staff writer “California is more than just a state of dreamers, we’re a state of doers,” Gov. Gavin Newsom said in a statement. “Thanks to the Legislature’s strong...
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Wells Fargo paying for housing study in Los Angeles
California Construction News staff writer The City of Los Angeles has a plan to review and establish a reinvestment strategy for existing affordable housing units that have received city funding but...
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Golden Gate Bridge project reaching construction milestone
California Construction News staff writer Work to upgrade San Francisco’s Golden Gate Bridge is nearing a key construction milestone with the completion of a suicide deterrent net. Shimmick...
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Construction counting on public sector, data center and manufacturing...
California Construction News staff writer Construction contractors have a mixed outlook for 2024, as contractors struggle to cope with significant labor shortages, impacts of higher interest rates and...
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LA kicks off new year with ribbon cutting at housing complex with 100 units
California Construction News staff writer The first ribbon cutting of the year was held last week at Northeast New Beginnings, a first-of-its-kind model of interim shelter in Cypress Park in Los...
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