It’s been six months since the Stored Property Ordinance was signed. How’s it going?

That’s basically what I tried to answer in my main story today. I talked to the key Honolulu City Council architect, the city leaders tasked with implementing the ban and the members of the community affected by it.

Read my findings here: A Look at Honolulu’s Sidewalk Ban Six Months and at Least $100K Later

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