hawaiian dredging construction 201 merchant street honolulu

The News Building was built in 1929 with a red-tile roof and Renaissance Revival decorative architecture as the headquarters for the Advertiser, and later also became the home of the Star-Bulletin.Īfter the Star-Bulletin and Advertiser merged in 2010, the building was vacated and leased to the producer of “Hawaii Five-O.”ĭowntown Capital bought the 3.7-acre property last year for $22 million from former Advertiser owner Gannett Co.

affiliate of Japan-based Kajima Corp., leases office space downtown in the City Financial Tower at 201 Merchant St. Hawaiian Dredging, which was founded in 1902 and has been owned since 2002 by the U.S. Hawaiian Dredging is the general contractor for the condominium project 801 South St., which is being developed by Downtown Capital LLC led by veteran local affordable housing developer Marshall Hung. has signed a letter of intent to buy the former home of the Honolulu Advertiser and Star-Bulletin newspapers on the corner of Kapiolani Boulevard and South Street.Ī roughly 35,000-square-foot piece of the building - the original structure that was completed in 1929 and later expanded with additions that are being demolished to make way for a condominium tower, would become Hawaiian Dredging’s headquarters if the tentative deal results in a sale. One of Hawaii’s oldest construction companies has set its eye on the historic News Building in Kakaako as a potential new headquarters.

Hawaiian dredging construction 201 merchant street honolulu