Howard Hughes Corp. to present plans for Honolulu high-rise, Whole Foods Market store
The Howard Hughes Corp. plans to present its plans in November for a new mixed-use condominium high-rise in Kakaako at the former spot of Hawaii’s first Nordstrom Rack store, which will include a planned Whole Foods Market as part of the project. The project, which will be located at 330 Kamakee St. and is part […]
Korean developer may build mostly affordable condo tower behind Ala Moana Center
A South Korean developer that once proposed to build a luxury high-rise condominium behind Ala Moana Center in Honolulu on land it bought in 2007 is deliberating on what would be the best thing to do with the site, including switching it to a mostly affordable project, the local consultant for the developer told PBN […]
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Kakaako Fitness to open inside Honolulu contractor’s warehouse
Definition Personal Fitness is moving within the Honolulu neighborhood of Kakaako to a new location that’s almost four times the size of the gym’s current space, the owner told PBN Thursday. The personal training gym, which is owned by Michele Tokuda and will be known by a new name, “Kakaako Fitness,” currently is located in […]
$38M affordable rental complex in Honolulu to start construction in March
A $38 million affordable housing complex aimed at local artists that’s being built in the Honolulu neighborhood of Kakaako is starting construction in March and will take two years to complete, according to a final environmental assessment recently filed with the Hawaii Office of Environmental Quality Control. The 84-unit Ola Ka Ilima Artspace and Lofts […]
Howard Hughes Corp. withdraws petition for reserved units at Kakaako residential project

The Howard Hughes Corp. is temporarily withdrawing its petition dealing with reserved housing units on its 424-unit residential tower planned for 988 Halekauwila in Honolulu’s Kakaako neighborhood as part of the first phase of its Ward Village master plan. The Howard Hughes Corp. (NYSE: HHC) said that 375 of the total number of units will […]
Alexander & Baldwin’s Lofts @ The Collection in Honolulu sell out over the weekend

Homebuyers looking to score a loft at Alexander & Baldwin’s Honolulu condominium project The Collection in Kakaako waited in lines for hours over the weekend to pay at least $349,000 for a studio, the developer said Monday. In all, 54 owner-occupied lofts sold, including 48 studios, priced between $349,000 and $370,000, to six two-bedroom, two-bathroom […]
How Honolulu’s rail system could change the Ala Moana area

The area around Ala Moana Center has a lot going for it, according to Nate Cherry, a California architect who, along with Honolulu’s Department of Planning and Permitting, has created a new vision for the neighborhood through a new Transit Oriented Development plan for Honolulu’s rail system that will be presented to the public next […]
San Diego-based developer OliverMcMillan eyeing other Hawaii development projects

OliverMcMillan, the San Diego-based firm developing the Symphony Honolulu condominium project, is opening a Hawaii regional office next month and is in negotiations for two new development projects in the Islands outside of Honolulu, the head of the company’s Hawaii office told PBN. One of the projects is a condominium and the other a mixed-use […]
The Howard Hughes Corp. finalizing plans on Honolulu workforce housing tower

The Howard Hughes Corp. is finalizing plans for its 424-unit workforce housing residential tower planned for 404 Ward Ave. in Kakaako as part of its first phase of its Ward Village master plan, the Texas-based developer said this week in its second quarter earnings report. As of June 30, The Howard Hughes Corp. has spent […]