Cory Lum/Civil Beat
Lawmakers Offer Hawaii Developers Big Tax Break To Build Apartments
But critics question a proposal that would subsidize rents as high as $3,000 for a one-bedroom unit.
Kali Watson/Hawaiian Community Development Board
Nanakuli Village Center: Big Plans But Few Results So Far
After more than a decade of planning, construction could begin this month on a commercial center — or it might not.
PF Bentley/Civil Beat
New Molokai Ranch Plans Pitched To A Development-Wary Island
An energy company has proposed buying the 55,000 acre ranch, which has been idle since 2008, to farm organic biofuels.
Cory Lum/Civil Beat
Oahu’s First Trailer Park Just The Latest In New Wave Of Public Housing
Since Gov. David Ige’s emergency proclamations loosened up regulations, some new-look subsidized housing is taking shape.
Cory Lum/Civil Beat
This Honolulu Architect Designs Low-Cost Housing, Often For Free
Russell Wozniak has become a leader of Oahu’s efforts to develop innovative solutions to the low-income housing shortage.
Courtesy of Aaron Jones
Waialua Landowner Proposes 30-Home ‘Affordable’ Subdivision
The 8-acre site is currently zoned for agricultural use. Its owner says some of the homes would be for his children.
City and County of Honolulu
Coming Soon To Ala Moana: Another 400-Foot Tower
After it nixed its “poor door” entrance, the ProsPac Tower developer gains zoning exemptions from the City Council.
Cory Lum/Civil Beat
Airbnb Says No To Collecting Taxes On Rentals
State officials are worried they could end up with no new revenue if Airbnb backpedals on the collection process.
Cory Lum/Civil Beat
Development Lobbyist Failed To Register With Honolulu Ethics Commission
David Arakawa hadn’t registered to lobby at Honolulu Hale for at least five years. And then a reporter asked him about it.
Stewart Yerton/Civil Beat
How A Big Mainland Developer Learned To Thrive In Hawaii
Howard Hughes Corp. seems to stay on course as it navigates burial grounds and being in the path of rail.