David Croxford/Civil Beat/2023
This Elderly Woman Was Threatened With Eviction — Over 50 Cents
Another resident received a similar letter for a $37 unpaid bill, a city official said.
David Croxford/Civil Beat/2023
No Window In Your Bedroom? It Could Be The Future Of Low-Cost Housing In Honolulu
The Honolulu City Council is considering loosening some housing codes to allow empty commercial buildings to more easily be converted to housing units.
Cory Lum/Civil Beat/2022
Hawaii Property Management Giant Under Scrutiny
Records indicate that Associa Hawaii has been operating with an inactive license.
AP
Spiraling Housing Prices Spark Worry About Hawaii’s Future
U.S. census data showed more Native Hawaiians live outside Hawaii than within.
Courtesy: HPM/2023
Pre-Fab Housing May Finally Be A Viable Option For Big Island Farmers Trying To House Workers
The carpenter’s union says that more modular housing is not a “silver bullet.”
David Croxford/Civil Beat/2023
Proposed Honolulu High Rise Is Pitting Residents And Neighborhood Boards Against City Officials
The Kobayashi Group is moving ahead with a 43-story residential high rise that will take the place of 124 rental units on Kapiolani Boulevard.
Cory Lum/Civil Beat/2022
Lawmakers Agree On The Need To Address Hawaii’s Housing Crisis — But Not On How
The Legislature is considering a rash of vastly different strategies, while Gov. Josh Green’s bills are struggling for traction.
Hawaii News Now
Honolulu Mayor Vows ‘Systemic Change’ In Beleaguered Department
Mayor reveals plans to accelerate permitting and development during State of the City.
Cory Lum/Civil Beat/2022
Larry Ellison’s Company Helps Hawaii Find Housing For Key Mental Health Hire
Pulama Lanai held a space for a social worker that patients say is critical to their care.
David Croxford/Civil Beat/2023
$600 A Month In Kakaako Gets Seniors Mold, Shocks And The Smell Of Death
Maintenance problems at a state-owned apartment building for seniors underscore another challenge in providing affordable housing.