Oahu public housing projects advance
Three long-delayed Oahu public housing redevelopment projects took big steps forward last week and could produce 554 new homes in 2026 and 911 more in 2028.
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Three long-delayed Oahu public housing redevelopment projects took big steps forward last week and could produce 554 new homes in 2026 and 911 more in 2028.
Construction cost about $73 million, but with “soft costs” including planning, design, permitting and more, the final total was close to $100 million, UH said.
Such projects, under Green’s order, can be processed differently, and potentially more quickly, than ones by private developers.
Hawaii’s public housing agency is pursuing an ambitious plan to add at least 10,000 more homes to its portfolio over the next decade or so.
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