Inside the latest construction progress at Sacramento Railyards

A year ago, much of the northern end of Sacramento’s Railyards was still in the grading phase with construction equipment scattered around an 18-acre site. By July 28, steel for Kaiser Permanente’s new hospital had climbed several stories above Railyards Boulevard and a concrete parking garage was

Sacramento County prepares to seek bids on first segment of Hazel Avenue interchange rebuild

Sacramento County is preparing to seek bids for the first segment of a long-planned reconstruction of the Hazel Avenue interchange at U.S. 50, beginning with bridge, ramp and freeway work expected to start in spring 2027. The county estimates the first segment will cost $27.4 million to

Folsom Heights moves closer to homebuilding as streets are paved

Steel rises at Dignity Health’s Folsom Ranch medical project

Proposed federal transportation bill could help close I Street Bridge funding gap

A proposed five-year federal transportation bill advancing in Congress could offer Sacramento’s stalled I Street Bridge replacement project a funding lifeline after bids for the long-planned river crossing came in nearly $100 million over budget. The BUILD America 250 Act, a five-year federal transportation bill released

Long-vacant North Natomas site being prepared for 378 apartments

New aerials show progress at Westacre Park and Heritage Oaks Park in West Sacramento

Drivers passing by Westacre Park or Heritage Oaks Park in West Sacramento lately have likely noticed the construction fencing, heavy machinery, and steady construction activity. New aerials captured April 20 offer a closer look at how work is progressing at both sites. Summer is looking promising for residents near Westacre

Sutter Health’s $145 million Folsom care complex reaches full height

Placer County approves $61.6 million contract to begin Placer Parkway construction

More than two decades after planners first mapped out a new expressway for south Placer County, the project is finally set to break ground. The Placer County Board of Supervisors unanimously awarded a $61.6 million construction contract on Tuesday, formally launching the first phase of the Placer Parkway. The

Tower Broadway nears completion as apartments begin leasing and restaurant lineup comes into focus

A project years in the making at one of Sacramento’s most recognizable corners is nearing the finish line. Tower Broadway, the five-story mixed-use development rising at 1600 Broadway on the former Tower Records site, appeared largely complete from the outside during a site visit Tuesday. The building’

Construction progresses at R21 townhomes on former Sacramento Bee site

In Midtown Sacramento, another piece of underused commercial land is being repurposed for housing. Beazer Homes, an Atlanta-based homebuilder, is redeveloping a former 3.5-acre Sacramento Bee parking lot at 1803 21st Street into a 48-unit luxury townhome community. Onsite Observer visited the site last week to

241-unit Monarch affordable housing project nears full height on Sacramento’s R Street

One of the largest affordable housing projects under construction in Sacramento’s R Street Corridor is now close to reaching its full height. When we visited the site this week, the five-story structure was largely framed, with crews working on the upper floors as materials were lifted into place