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Honolulu the fifth-greenest U.S. city - Honolulu Star

Honolulu has the smallest amount of greenhouse gas emissions per capita in the U.S. and is the fifth-greenest city in the nation, according to a new report. According to the WalletHub.com "Greenest Cities in America" report, released today to mark ... >> view original

Alexander & Baldwin taps Honolulu firm to handle leasing for 'The Collection'

Alexander & Baldwin Inc.'s subsidiary has tapped Honolulu-based Beall Corp. to lease out the ground floor commercial spaces of its 465-unit The Collection mixed-use project in Kakaako, Beall Corp. confirmed to PBN this week. The Collection, which is ... >> view original

Honolulu couple welcomes quintuplets

HONOLULU — A Pauoa couple welcomed quintuplets at Kapiolani Medical Center for Women and Children, a first for the Honolulu hospital. Marcie Dela Cruz, 37, gave birth to four identical boys and one girl shortly after 5 p.m., Saturday. The boys' names ... >> view original

Honolulu rent rates rise 7.9 percent, experts say trend will continue

In their third quarter “Rental Statistics Report,” Real Property Management Alliance and RentRange found that the average monthly rent for three-bedroom, single-family homes in Honolulu was $2,681, representing a 7.9 percent year-over-year increase. >> view original

Honolulu building's 'Restaurant Row' concept a failed one, exec says

Waterfront Plaza's original idea of having restaurants fill the entire ground floor of the Downtown Honolulu mixed-use complex was a failed concept, the top executive for the firm that owns the plaza recently told PBN. The seven-structure complex at ... >> view original

Hawaii longline fishermen allowed to resume catching tuna

FILE - In this May 12, 2009, file photo, bigeye tuna line the floor of the United Fishing Agency's auction house in Honolulu. Federal regulators are allowing Hawaii fishermen to resume catching a prized tuna species in their most productive fishing ... >> view original

Honolulu shelter still lacks furnishings, appliances

HONOLULU (AP) — Honolulu's newest homeless shelter is set to open in the next few weeks, but those in charge of the facility are still scrambling to collect the items needed to make it livable. Hawaii News Now reports (http://bit.ly/1Psnecp ) that the ... >> view original

New York City tops Honolulu in sushi bar ranking - Honolulu Star

Mainland markets have again bested Honolulu in an annual ranking of the 35 Best Sushi Bars in America. The ranking is prepared by The Daily Meal, an online portal covering all things culinary. The Big Apple topped Honolulu and other U.S. cities with 10 ... >> view original

This Woman Got Arrested for Taking Off All Her Clothes and Trashing a Subway

A 35-year-old woman was arrested on Tuesday in East Anchorage, Ala., after destroying a Subway franchise restaurant in the city while naked. Nikki Abrell entered the Subway around 5 p.m. and proceeded to lock herself in the bathroom for two hours, ... >> view original

Exclusive — Huckabee on 'Simply Bizarre' Democrat Debate: A 'Liberal Circus'

After the first Democratic debate Tuesday night, it's clear the anti-gun, environmentalist, crazy wing has taken over the Democrat asylum. Socialist. Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT). 16%. Liberty Score. Voting Record. F. 16%. Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT). >> view original