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268: 31: 143: 82: 234: 212:(OHA) trustee Peter Apo assured the public that OHA has no intentions of developing high-rises alongside Kakaʻako Makai. Apo added that if OHA did indeed conduct development in that area, it would betray the values and the people they serve. Lela Hubbard, member of Save Our Kakaʻako, claimed that OHA is only in it for the money. 207:
On 8 March 2014, the coalition rallied to protest against the proposed plans to develop residential homes alongside Kakaʻako's waterfront. The coalition feared that access to the waterfront would be limited and warranted only to residents of the new development, ultimately depriving the Hawaiian
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Homes Hawaiʻi Inc. that aims to improve Hawaiʻi's urban-island lifestyle. The $ 60 million project will add 183 homes to Kakaʻako, with 88 rental units to be developed by Kamehameha Schools and Castle & Cooke developing the remaining 95 units for buyers. The project will redevelop existing
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properties in Kakaʻako for residential and commercial space, as well as integrate mid-block pedestrian crossways, networked walking paths, complete streetscapes, green spaces, and unique retail experiences. Our Kakaʻako is estimated to take 15–20 years to complete.
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HCDA is planning for up to 30 new buildings to be constructed in the area. The plans have produced protests by residents. HCDA rules allow buildings up to 400 feet high. Kakaʻako's proposed
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Through recent development projects many locations have unearthed ancient Hawaiian burials (iwi) thought to be scattered throughout the district. One area in particular, the
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with the Sisters of St. Francis at the Kapiolani Home for Girls built near Kakaʻako Branch Hospital for the daughters of Hansen's disease patients
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In 1976, Kakaʻako was an industrial district under city control. It got caught in a political feud between then-Mayor
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and Kapiʻolani Boulevard. In recent years, the area has been diversifying by adding more residential development.
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and having previous affordable housing being bought out and no longer able to be used for low-income families.
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plan would permit some towers to reach 700 feet, twice as high as the city’s building height limit.
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SALT at Our Kaka‘ako, a shopping, food, and event venue in downtown Honolulu, Oʻahu, Hawaiʻi.
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Halekauwila Street along new residential and commercial development in the Ward Village area.
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people access to this resource and thus violating both Hawaiian law and custom.
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In recent years, Kakaʻako has faced much controversy over growing concerns of
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to the west. Kakaʻako is situated along the southern shores of the island of
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community with agricultural terraces where Hawaiian royalty once lived.
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Save Our Kakaako Coalition Rallies against Proposed Development
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Holden Lau, January 2014, retrieved on 14 November 2014.
453: 400:,” KHON2, 8 March 2014, retrieved on 14 November 2014. 34:View of Kakaʻako from the Kakaʻako Waterfront Park 497: 412:"Placemaking and the Gentrification of Kakaʻako" 244:is a residential and commercial project led by 27:Neighborhood of Honolulu, Hawaii, United States 377:"Innovative Residential Community in Kakaako" 100:had a residence with his family and personal 271:Ward Village towers Waiea and Anaha (Left) 353: 266: 232: 141: 80: 29: 449:Hawaiʻi Community Development Authority 349: 347: 345: 14: 498: 409: 322: 320: 178:. The main roads through Kakaʻako are 174:, a research center designated by the 132:Hawaii Community Development Authority 431: 429: 342: 329:"Kakaako rich with Hawaiian history" 511:Native Hawaiian culture in Honolulu 390: 317: 172:University of Hawaiʻi Cancer Center 24: 426: 326: 25: 522: 442: 170:. It is also the location of the 164:John A. Burns School of Medicine 115:, has more than a thousand Iwi. 379:. Honolulu Magazine. 2013-04-10 256: 222: 403: 369: 306:, international mural festival 168:University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa 13: 1: 410:Menina, Justin (2021-12-07). 310: 292:The Howard Hughes Corporation 137: 92:Kakaʻako was once a thriving 187:transit-oriented development 7: 297: 290:. It is being developed by 162:. On the ocean side is the 113:Honuakaha Smallpox Cemetery 10: 527: 482:21.2963139°N 157.8554889°W 260: 226: 210:Office of Hawaiian Affairs 194:Hawaii Land Use Commission 76: 506:Neighborhoods in Honolulu 176:National Cancer Institute 487:21.2963139; -157.8554889 280:master-planned community 192:Developers can skip the 160:Neal S. Blaisdell Center 331:. Honolulu Starbulletin 327:Wu, Nina (2007-08-03). 202:Alexander & Baldwin 278:is a 60-acre (24 ha), 272: 238: 147: 89: 35: 354:Hofschneider, Anita. 270: 236: 198:Honolulu City Council 156:Victoria Ward Centers 145: 84: 33: 130:i lawmakers founded 86:Walter Murray Gibson 478: /  180:Ala Moana Boulevard 273: 250:Castle & Cooke 246:Kamehameha Schools 239: 148: 104:and chief adviser 90: 36: 63:downtown Honolulu 51:Honolulu, Hawaiʻi 16:(Redirected from 518: 493: 492: 490: 489: 488: 483: 479: 476: 475: 474: 471: 436: 433: 424: 423: 407: 401: 396:Kirk Matthews, " 394: 388: 387: 385: 384: 373: 367: 366: 364: 363: 351: 340: 339: 337: 336: 324: 154:of Kakaʻako are 61:to the east and 21: 526: 525: 521: 520: 519: 517: 516: 515: 496: 495: 486: 484: 480: 477: 472: 469: 467: 465: 464: 445: 440: 439: 434: 427: 408: 404: 395: 391: 382: 380: 375: 374: 370: 361: 359: 358:. Civilbeat.com 352: 343: 334: 332: 325: 318: 313: 300: 265: 259: 231: 225: 140: 124:George Ariyoshi 94:Native Hawaiian 79: 67:Honolulu Harbor 28: 23: 22: 15: 12: 11: 5: 524: 514: 513: 508: 473:157°51′19.76″W 462: 461: 456: 451: 444: 443:External links 441: 438: 437: 425: 402: 389: 368: 341: 315: 314: 312: 309: 308: 307: 299: 296: 258: 255: 224: 221: 217:gentrification 166:, part of the 139: 136: 122:and then-Gov. 78: 75: 26: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 523: 512: 509: 507: 504: 503: 501: 494: 491: 470:21°17′46.73″N 460: 457: 455: 452: 450: 447: 446: 432: 430: 421: 417: 413: 406: 399: 393: 378: 372: 357: 350: 348: 346: 330: 323: 321: 316: 305: 302: 301: 295: 293: 289: 285: 281: 277: 269: 264: 254: 251: 247: 243: 235: 230: 220: 218: 213: 211: 205: 203: 199: 195: 190: 188: 183: 181: 177: 173: 169: 165: 161: 157: 153: 152:civic centers 144: 135: 133: 129: 125: 121: 116: 114: 109: 107: 103: 99: 95: 87: 83: 74: 72: 68: 64: 60: 56: 52: 48: 44: 40: 32: 19: 463: 459:Our Kakaʻako 419: 415: 405: 392: 381:. Retrieved 371: 360:. Retrieved 333:. Retrieved 286:district of 276:Ward Village 274: 263:Ward Village 257:Ward Village 242:Our Kakaʻako 240: 229:Our Kakaʻako 223:Our Kakaʻako 214: 206: 191: 184: 149: 127: 117: 112: 110: 98:Kamehameha I 91: 49:district of 38: 37: 485: / 73:, Hawaiʻi. 500:Categories 383:2014-04-06 362:2014-04-06 335:2014-04-06 311:References 261:See also: 227:See also: 138:Modern day 120:Frank Fasi 43:commercial 304:POW! WOW! 55:Ala Moana 454:Kakaʻako 416:Horizons 298:See also 288:Honolulu 284:Kaka'ako 158:and the 106:Hewahewa 53:between 39:Kakaʻako 282:in the 126:. Hawai 77:History 59:Waikīkī 18:Kakaako 102:kahuna 47:retail 71:Oʻahu 57:near 41:is a 422:(1). 248:and 196:and 150:The 65:and 45:and 502:: 428:^ 418:. 414:. 344:^ 319:^ 420:6 386:. 365:. 338:. 128:ʻ 20:)

Index

Kakaako

commercial
retail
Honolulu, Hawaiʻi
Ala Moana
Waikīkī
downtown Honolulu
Honolulu Harbor
Oʻahu

Walter Murray Gibson
Native Hawaiian
Kamehameha I
kahuna
Hewahewa
Frank Fasi
George Ariyoshi
Hawaii Community Development Authority

civic centers
Victoria Ward Centers
Neal S. Blaisdell Center
John A. Burns School of Medicine
University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa
University of Hawaiʻi Cancer Center
National Cancer Institute
Ala Moana Boulevard
transit-oriented development
Hawaii Land Use Commission

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