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Hawaiʻi Kai is the largest of several communities at the eastern end of the island. The area was largely developed by Henry J. Kaiser around the ancient Maunalua fishpond and wetlands area known as Kuapā (meaning "fishpond wall"). Hawaiʻi Kai or Koko Marina was dredged from Kuapā Pond starting around 1959.
RELATED PHOTO GALLERY Three well-traveled bridges built more than 50 years ago over the man-made waterways of Hawaii Kai will undergo a $1.6 million rehabilitation, city officials say.
The Hawaii Film Office is an agency of the U.S. state of Hawaii through the Department of Business, Economic Development and Tourism. The agency facilitates all in-state film and television productions and photography shoots, whether they are small, local, or independent projects or large commercial projects.
Hawaii Kai was next to Kalama Valley, an existing community of working-class Hawaii locals. Before Kaiser's development plan, the land was a salt-water marsh , much like Waikiki before the construction of the Ala Wai canal . [ 1 ]
A University of Hawaii Economic Research Organization analysis in 2021 recommended ending the program in 2030, saying the main reason productions film in Hawaii is access to the state’s natural ...
UPDATE, 6 :30 p.m. Hawaiian Electric said this afternoon the 490 Hawaii Kai customers without power should prepare for an overnight outage. Crews are working on repairs to underground cables and ...
The name Maunalua (from Mauna = mountain and [ʻe]lua = two, in the native Hawaiian language) refers to the designation of the area what is now referred to as "Hawaii Kai." The mountains, located inland from Portlock Point, are the 645 feet (197 meters) high Koko Head , and about 2.2 miles (3.5 kilometers) east thereof, close to Hanauma Bay the ...
21 Laps, Inc., [2] doing business as 21 Laps Entertainment, is an American film and television production company founded and run by filmmaker Shawn Levy. [3] The company is best known as the producers of Stranger Things , and exclusively distributes content through a partnership with Netflix . [ 4 ]