Kakaako plan would include housing near transit stations, grocery stores
Hawaii regulators unveiled an update Wednesday for the Honolulu neighborhood of Kakaako’s transit-oriented development plan calling for diverse residential building types, ground-oriented family housing near transit stations, additional reserved housing, grocery stores, cultural and community amenities, food trucks and spaces for artists. Deepak Neupane, director of planning and development for the Hawaii Community Development Authority, […]
Howard Hughes plans more retail space below Ward Village’s T.J. Maxx
The Howard Hughes Corp. has begun work on a space below T.J. Maxx at Ward Village in Honolulu for planned retail tenants, a spokeswoman for the Texas developer confirmed to PBN. Howard Hughes was issued a $2.5 million building permit last week for a “Village Market” project at Suite No. 100 at 1170 Auahi St., […]
Honolulu’s Kakaako to get help from feds on boosting healthy food production
Hawaii is one of 22 states to be chosen for a federal partnership to boost economic opportunities for local farmers and other businesses promoting childhood wellness via access to healthy local food in the Honolulu area of Kakaako Makai, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency said Tuesday. The “Local Foods, Local Places” initiative involves six federal […]
Ward Village launches sales for Ke Kilohana
The Howard Hughes Corporation (NYSE: HHC) announced Friday that it is launching sales for the reserved housing program in its newest Ward Village project, Ke Kilohana at 988 Halekauwila St. Applications will be available from Saturday, March 26 until Sunday, April 3, at the Ke Kilohana Sales Gallery in the IBM Building at 1240 Ala […]
Condo cancellation doesn’t mean Hawaii real estate cycle is ending, expert says
The two three-acre sites in Honolulu’s growing Kakaako neighborhood owned by Kamehameha Schools where a developer had planned to build at least one luxury condominium tower likely won’t be developed in this cycle’s real estate boom, but at least one expert tells Pacific Business News that the cancellation of plans to develop the parcels doesn’t […]
Park Lane Ala Moana luxury Honolulu condo 75 percent sold
Park Lane Ala Moana, the $1 billion luxury condominium project being built by a trio of Honolulu firms — Kobayashi Group, The MacNaughton Group and BlackSand Capital — along with landowner General Growth Properties Inc., is well over 75 percent sold, an executive from one of these firms told PBN. Prices for the project, which […]
Hawaii developers cancel plans to build luxury condo tower, develop neighboring parcel
The Kobayashi Group and The MacNaughton Group have canceled plans to build the Vida at 888 Ala Moana luxury high-rise condominium project and develop a neighboring parcel that would have added a total of 500 residential units to Honolulu’s growing Kakaako neighborhood, citing slow sales in recent months, executives from the two Hawaii developers confirmed […]
Workshops scheduled on Ward Village affordable condo units in Kakaako
The Howard Hughes Corp. on Tuesday said it will hold educational workshops next week for buyers interested in the 375 affordable units that will be built at its 43-story, mixed-use Ward Village tower called Ke Kilohana at 988 Halekauwila. The project, which will be located at the corner of Ward Avenue and Halekauwila Street and […]
Construction set to start on Whole Foods condo tower in Kakaako
The Howard Hughes Corp. plans to start construction on its mixed-use condominium that will include Whole Foods Market’s flagship Hawaii location in the Honolulu neighborhood of Kakaako on Thursday, the Texas-based developer said. Located at 1001 Queen St., at the corner of Queen and Kamakee streets behind the Ward Entertainment Center, Aeo will include 466 […]
Kamehameha Schools may lease Kakaako lands intended for condo towers, exec says
Kamehameha Schools will eventually lease the vacant buildings on two three-acre lots in Kakaako, where developers scrapped plans to build at least one luxury condominium tower, the trust’s top executive in its commercial real estate division confirmed to PBN Wednesday. The state’s largest private landowner is in the midst of concluding matters with The MacNaughton […]