See on Scoop.it – PRG HAWAII NEWS WITH RUSS ROBERTS
Opposition mounts for Advertiser Building redevelopment Hawaii News Now “They deliberately chose a lot that has 75 percent of it covered by historic properties with the expressed idea of destroying it,” said Kiersten Faulkner, executive director of…
Russell Roberts‘s insight:
Many years ago, folk singer Joanie Mitchell had a song called "Parking Lot", which criticized unrestrained development at the expense of local culture and history. This is one of those cases. The developer claims he can move ahead because the Advertiser Building isn’t on a federal or state preservation list. Ah, yes, the pursuit of the almighty buck! Aloha, Russ.
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