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 […]
Honolulu Board of Realtors Market Update December 2015
Ward Village® Welcomes World Renowned Japanese Restaurant Nobu Honolulu
Chef Nobu Matsuhisa to Open Flagship Honolulu Restaurant in 2016 Today, Ward Village announced plans to welcome world renowned restauranteur Nobu Matsuhisa to the neighborhood. In late 2016, Nobu will move from Waikiki to a dramatic new space at the base of Waiea, Ward Village’s first flagship residential building. “At Ward Village, we are curating […]
Developer gets waiver for Honolulu condo on Kakaako glass rule, HCDA rules
The Hawaii Community Development Authority has given the developer of a Kakaako condominium a waiver regarding a glass rule issue. The state agency regulating development in the Honolulu neighborhood on Wednesday unanimously approved Downtown Capital LLC’s petition for a waiver to the rule, and deleted a section of the developer’s development permit for its 801 […]
Hawaii agency rejects plans to develop key Kewalo Basin Harbor lot
The Hawaii Community Development Authority rejected Wednesday two developers’ plans to develop a key portion of the lands surrounding Kewalo Basin Harbor in the Honolulu neighborhood of Kakaako, but approved The Howard Hughes Corp.’s plans for the two other lots. John Whalen, chairman of the HCDA board, said that the lot that both developers had […]
Early-morning fire reported at Howard Hughes condo project under construction in Honolulu
An early-morning fire on Wednesday was reported on a high floor of The Howard Hughes Corp.’s $403 million Waiea luxury condominium project under construction in Honolulu’s Kakaako neighborhood. Honolulu Fire Department spokesman Capt. David Jenkins said fire crews first received a call at 4:57 a.m. about a two-alarm structure fire at 1044 Auahi St. He […]
Kamehameha Schools’ Kakaako project going as planned, exec says
Redeveloping its 30-acre piece of the Honolulu neighborhood of Kakaako is, by far, the biggest commercial real estate development project Kamehameha Schools is currently undertaking. Walter Thoemmes, managing director of commercial real estate for the $11 billion educational-focused trust, recently told PBN in an exclusive interview, that Kakaako is turning out to be nearly exactly […]
Honolulu Board of Realtors Market Update November 2015
The Howard Hughes Corp. says it will begin construction on Ward Village’s Aeo mixed-use, residential tower, including Oahu’s flagship Whole Foods Market, in March.
The 466-unit complex, designed by architects Bohlin Cywinski Jackson, will be located at 1001 Queen Street and built on the site of what is now the former Nordstrom Rack and Office Depot building, which will be razed to make way for the new development. Ward Village representatives say they are continuing to work with Office […]
Holiday ice skating rink planned for Howard Hughes project in Hawaii
Although The Howard Hughes Corp. has had similar open-air ice rinks at some of its Mainland properties, including Summerlin in Las Vegas, company representatives say the one that will be built at Ward Village in Honolulu will serve as the company’s first ice rink that will be operated in tropical weather. The Howard Hughes Corp. […]