Stanford Carr’s Keauhou Lane project in Honolulu to start construction in March
Hawaii developer Stanford Carr’s Keauhou Lane project, which includes 388 residential units in a 400-foot high-rise tower, along with 35 townhouse units in a 42-foot mid-rise tower, is slated to start construction in late March or early April, the developer told PBN Tuesday. Alakea Design Group and Richard Matsunaga & Associates are the architects and […]
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Honolulu’s Fisherman’s Wharf building to be demolished by end of year
The Fisherman’s Wharf Restaurant in Honolulu will be torn down by the end of this year, and the Office of Hawaiian Affairs said that it was officially starting preparations on Wednesday for the 67-year-old building’s demolition. PBN first reported that the building at 1011 Ala Moana Blvd. was coming down soon as a demolition permit […]
Howard Hughes Corp. secures $600M construction loan for Hawaii condo projects
The Howard Hughes Corp. said Monday it has secured a $600 million construction loan from Blackstone Real Estate Debt Strategies to built the Waiea and Anaha condominium towers at its Ward Village in Honolulu. Dallas-based Howard Hughes Corp. (NYSE: HHC) broke ground on Waiea, across from the Ward Entertainment Center, in June, and started work […]
Fisherman’s Wharf building in Honolulu closer to being demolished
The iconic 67-year-old Fisherman’s Wharf building at Kewalo Basin in Honolulu is getting closer to being demolished. The state Office of Hawaiian Affairs, which owns the shuttered restaurant building at 1011 Ala Moana Blvd., was recently issued a permit to demolish the 7,441-square-foot, two-story building, which has become an eyesore over the years. OHA has […]
Office of Hawaiian Affairs selects team to develop plan for Kakaako Makai
The Office of Hawaiian Affairs has chosen a design team to develop a plan for the 30 acres in Kakaako Makai the state agency acquired two years ago from the state of Hawaii in a deal meant to resolve a dispute that dates back to when it formed in 1978. OHA has awarded a $2.9 […]
Hawaii agency moves up hearings for Howard Hughes, MacNaughton-Kobayashi condo towers
The Hawaii Community Development Authority has rescheduled the decision-making public hearings for The Howard Hughes Corp.’s plan to replace Ward Warehouse and the Kobayashi Group and The MacNaughton Group’s Vida luxury condominium high-rise on a 3.5-acre site in the Honolulu neighborhood of Kakaako. The state agency, which oversees the redevelopment of the fast-growing Honolulu neighborhood […]
High rise towers planned for Ward Warehouse site
2 high-rises with 236 residential units, commercial space HONOLULU —The Howard Hughes Development Corporation unveiled its plans for the redevelopment of the Ward Warehouse shopping center. The company plans to erect two high-rise towers with 236 residential units and commercial space. Plans also call for open space, a recreational area and 548 parking stalls. The […]
A New Community Center Will Give New Life to 114-Year-Old Kakaako Pumping Station
PACIFIC GATEWAY CENTER HOPES TO OPEN COMMUNITY CENTER BY NEXT SUMMER. After decades spent closed and dusty, the historic stone Kakaako pumping station on Ala Moana Boulevard began preparations this week for a new role as a community center run by the the Pacific Gateway Center. State lawmakers and Gov. Neil Abercrombie allocated $1 million […]
Hawaii architect Vernon Inoshita offers his take on Kakaako
Vernon Inoshita, the head of Honolulu-based Design Partners Inc., one of Hawaii’s largest architecture firms, feels that the growing Honolulu neighborhood of Kakaako is fairly well planned. After all, he’s well qualified to know this after living in one of the existing condominium high-rises in the area, and being involved in planned housing projects there, […]