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 […]

New bars, Merriman restaurant to join Kamehameha Schools’ Salt retail complex in Honolulu

Two bars serving beer and other spirits will join Hank’s Haute Dogs and a new restaurant concept by Hawaii chef Peter Merriman at Kamehameha Schools’ 85,000-square-foot Salt at Our Kakaako retail and restaurant complex in Honolulu, the state’s largest private landowner told PBN Wednesday. Pitch Sports Bar will open at a 3,000-square-foot second floor space […]

‘Interim uses’ to be part of Kamehameha Schools’ ‘Our Kakaako’ plan

As Kamehameha Schools enters its sixth year in its 15-year “Our Kakaako” master plan, which covers nine blocks mauka of Ala Moana Boulevard in Honolulu, there may be some parts of the development that will be utilized for “interim uses,” the chair of the trust’s board of trustees told PBN. Lance Wilhelm, chairman of Kamehameha […]

Kamehameha Schools’ may not develop all parcels in ‘Our Kakaako’ plan

Kamehameha Schools, Hawaii’s largest private landowner, and one of the major developers of the growing Honolulu neighborhood of Kakaako, probably won’t develop all of the parcels in its “Our Kakaako” plan — at least during this current economic cycle — the chairman of the $9.2 billion trust’s board recently said at a construction industry event. […]

Fast, free WiFi coming to big piece of Kakaako

Fast, free WiFi coming to big piece of Kakaako By Andrew Gomes The evolving Our Kaka’ako neighborhood in urban Honolulu is going to have some super-fast free WiFi. Kamehameha Schools, which is adding new retail and residential rental and condominium buildings on nine blocks in Kakaako under a master plan called Our Kaka’ako, announced Tuesday […]

Honolulu public space project ‘Kakaako Agora’ designed by Japan’s Atelier Bow-Wow

Feb 4, 2014, 2:19pm HST Duane Shimogawa Reporter – Pacific Business News Kamehameha Schools and Interisland Terminal, a Honolulu-based collective that presents international exhibitions and programs in contemporary art, design and film, unveiled plans on Tuesday for the “Kakaako Agora,” a public space in the Honolulu neighborhood designed by famous Tokyo-based architectural firm Atelier Bow-Wow. […]

Castle & Cooke to develop condo project in Kakaako on Kamehameha Schools land

Dec 6, 2013, 2:25pm HST UPDATED: Dec 6, 2013, 2:40pm HST Duane Shimogawa Reporter – Pacific Business News Castle & Cooke Inc. will join Hawaii developers such as Alexander & Baldwin Inc. and Stanford Carr Development in developing a residential condominium project in Kakaako as part of landowner Kamehameha Schools’ “Our Kakaako” master plan. Anthony Ching, executive […]