David Croxford/Civil Beat/2023
These ‘Affordable’ High Rise Apartments Aren’t Selling. It’s Not For Lack Of Interest
Only about 13% of affordable units in some Honolulu towers have sold after being on the market for over a year.
Kevin Fujii/Civil Beat/2023
Transparency Exemption Restored As Green Revises Housing Proclamation Again
The second revision prompted opponents of his initial emergency order to drop their legal challenge.
Cory Lum/Civil Beat/2017
Hawaii Developers Settle Lawsuit Over Lack Of Accessibility Features
Five housing developments on Maui and Oahu were found to be in violation of the Fair Housing Act.
Kevin Fujii/Civil Beat/2023
Beth Fukumoto: We Can Make Josh Green’s Housing Plan Work If We Work Together
Everyone involved in the governor’s working group knows what the bottlenecks are. They just need to work through them.
David Croxford/Civil Beat/2023
New Housing Program Launched To Assist Lahaina Fire Survivors
The $4 million pilot program will provide participants $375 per month per displaced person they house.
David Croxford/Civil Beat/2023
Micronesian Tenants Fight Back Against ‘Terrible’ Apartment Conditions
Advocates call for the state’s landlord-tenant code reformed to better protect tenants from “unscrupulous” landlords.
Madeleine List/Civil Beat/2023
Rents Could Double For Some Ewa Beach Tenants In Affordable Housing Complex
Section 8 tenants of Villages of Moe’e Ku fear they could be forced from their homes if proposed rent increases go through.
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Hawaii Has Been Facing A Housing Crisis For Generations
Politicians have been pledging to address a shortage of housing in the islands for decades, but the root causes of the crisis run deep.
David Croxford/Civil Beat/2023
Why Everybody Had To Move Out Of This Affordable Housing Project
The problematic Waikiki building is an example of the challenges facing the city in its effort to provide homes for low-income families and homeless people.
Kevin Fujii/Civil Beat/2023
Hawaii Governor Is Changing Course On His Sweeping Housing Order
Seeking compromise, a new document to be signed Friday restores environmental review, historic preservation and open meetings laws.