Redevelopment, a potential new Chargers stadium, talk of civic projects and university campus additions are all highlighted in the Central San Diego section.
The Fat City Lofts project in Little Italy is designed to do two things: Preserve and reconstruct a portion of what many consider to be an iconic building, and create what co-developer and architect Jonathan Segal says "is some badly needed work force housing."
The buildings that sat empty after the crunching boots of policemen left the premises will now see a different kind of foot traffic – that of shoppers, when the historic Old Police Headquarters is transformed into a mixed-use retail space.
Fewer than two months ago, the final beam of structural steel was placed in the Terminal 2 expansion at Lindbergh Field, a milestone in the airport's Green Build project.
Few days remain before the campus of San Diego State University is flooded with thousands of students, and the clock is ticking loudly as construction crews try to finish the noisiest and most disruptive part of the Aztec Center's re-birth.
The San Diego Community College District is in the middle of its $1.55 billion school bond construction program. Because of propositions S and N, which were passed by voters in 2002 and 2006, respectively, 40 projects totaling more than $650 million have either been completed, designed or now have the land bought and ready to build on.
Years ago, a plan was put together to bring six new office buildings, a conference center, a medical examiner's office and two parking structures to the County Operations Center in Kearny Mesa. The approved and funded portions of that master plan are progressing as scheduled, and keeping construction crews busy at a time when the building industry continues to be a lowlight of the economy.
Twenty years in the making, Mercado del Barrio was conceived as a transformative project that would spur the economic revitalization of Barrio Logan. Stalled by political wrangling and a slow market, developers Shea Properties and Chelsea Investment Corp. finally broke ground on the project this March.
From horse-drawn carriages to state-of-the-art light rail, San Diego has a rich and diverse public transportation history. This July, the Metropolitan Transit System celebrated its 125th anniversary of public transit in San Diego.
Few communities are as suited for the "City of Villages" vision of San Diego as Golden Hill. Recent and current projects are seeking to strengthen the neighborhood's dense, walkable identity.
The North Embarcadero Visionary Plan finally seems ready to become a reality.
Every construction project has its inevitable hiccups, but the building process for the new FBI building in Sorrento Mesa has been accented with what are more like loud burps.
The San Diego Chargers have seen some wins and some losses this past offseason, not on the playing field but rather in government offices, courtrooms and hotel meeting spaces in the team's search for a new stadium location.
With the economy the way it has been, not nearly as many build-to-suits are being constructed as there were during the last decade, but a few still are going up.
The generally small, unanchored strip shopping center may have a challenge staying afloat in the best of times; in an ongoing slowdown, the difficulties are only magnified.
Following last year's return of about 300,000 square feet of space in San Diego County's estimated 15.7 million-square-foot biotechnology market, conditions appear to be slowly improving.
People who work, live and play in the city of San Diego will have more health care services options in the coming years, as more than $1.15 billion in new facilities and renovations are under way.
Last month a small city's worth of people crammed themselves into the 1,763,876 square feet housed by San Diego's Convention Center for Comic-Con.
With qualifying for homes still difficult for many, a surge is occurring in the planning and construction of apartments.
Construction work on the San Diego Central Courthouse could be delayed due to budget issues, a state court official said recently.
Since breaking ground in summer 2010, construction crews working on the city's new Central Library project have built up to the fourth floor, one official connected to the project said.
The much needed, and some would say long overdue, renovation of San Diego's City Hall is scheduled to begin early next year.
Between the city of San Diego and its neighbor across the bay Coronado, the central region of San Diego County has put redevelopment dollars to work.
Pacific Building Group said it has begun the preliminary demolition and renovation of an office building in Sorrento Mesa for Sharp Rees-Stealy.
Wermers Multi-Family Corp. has announced construction is moving forward on a residential project they are overseeing in North Park.
The public has given its feedback during the past three months, and Tuesday, the preferred design concept for the redevelopment of Horton Plaza -- the Cabrillo Arch plan -- was laid out with further adjustments made by its designers and presented again to San Diegans for yet more input.
Sudberry Properties of San Diego reported it has secured more than $164 million in financing for five major properties, including money for its 230-acre Civita masterplan in Mission Valley
Developers are increasingly turning to multifamily projects to meet the county's housing needs, as demand for new single-family homes remains low.
San Diego County seems to be in the best shape in California and in better shape than most around the United States when it comes to recovering from the recession in terms of residential construction.
San Diego County’s Board of Supervisors took the next step Tuesday in a decade-long trek to build a waterfront park around the County Administration Center, the site at 1600 Pacific Highway where most county business is conducted and where the supervisors meet.
Greg Strangman’s live-work-play mantra of development is evident in his company’s name: the LWP Group.
Aug. 22, 2011 -- Reporter Carlos Rico checks on progress at Lindbergh Field's Terminal 2 expansion, also known as The Green Build, a $1 billion project that is expected to be completed in 2013.
The Daily Transcript celebrates its 30th edition of Soaring Dimensions. Take a closer look at real estate and construction developments in all regions of the county, plus Temecula and Murrieta.
Military, education, transportation and health care still dominating the North County projects list.
Take a closer look at projects like the San Vicente Dam, Sunrise Powerlink and more in the East and South sections of the county.
This section looks at the Twin Cities' -- Murrieta and Temecula -- major projects and plans.
The Daily Transcript’s final edition of Soaring Dimensions, a special annual publication that highlights all the new and ongoing construction projects happening around the county. This report looks at a range of projects, including residential, hospitality, public works and education.
The Daily Transcript presents its 33rd edition of Soaring Dimensions. Take a closer look at real estate and construction developments in all regions of the county.
The Daily Transcript presents its 32nd edition of Soaring Dimensions. Take a closer look at real estate and construction developments in all regions of the county.
The Daily Transcript presents its 31st edition of Soaring Dimensions. Take a closer look at real estate and construction developments in all regions of the county, plus special reports on the Port of San Diego, and Temecula and Murrieta.
The Daily Transcript celebrates its 30th edition of Soaring Dimensions. Take a closer look at real estate and construction developments in all regions of the county, plus Temecula and Murrieta.
The Daily Transcript presents the 29th edition of Soaring Dimensions. Take a closer look at real estate and construction developments in all regions of the county, plus Temecula and Murrieta.
The Daily Transcript presents the 28th edition of Soaring Dimensions. Take a closer look at real estate and construction developments in all regions of the county.
The Daily Transcript presents the 27th edition of Soaring Dimensions, featuring in-depth coverage of the county's real estate and construction developments. Organized by region, this special report takes a closer look at local expansion and redevelopment projects, as well as ongoing and new plans.
The Daily Transcript presents the 26th edition of Soaring Dimensions, featuring in-depth coverage of the county's real estate and construction developments. Organized by region, this special report takes a closer look at local expansion and redevelopment projects, as well as ongoing and new plans.
The Daily Transcript presents its 25th edition of Soaring Dimensions, featuring in-depth coverage of the county's real estate and construction developments. Organized by region, this special report takes a closer look at local expansion and redevelopment projects, as well as ongoing and new plans.
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