What is HCDA’s vision and mission for Kaka‘ako?
A. Kaka‘ako can be a mixed-use community with a significant residential component and can be the most desirable urban place in Hawaii in which people can work, live, visit, learn and play. Kaka‘ako’s residents will be able to live in a safe and attractive environment, one with first class facilities for shopping, entertainment, education, culture, and social activities. Housing opportunities are being increased in Kaka‘ako, along with parks, open spaces and other recreational facilities. Through Kaka‘ako’s redevelopment, the State’s economy is being enhanced with new business and job opportunities. HCDA’s mission is to ensure that the Kaka‘ako District is invigorated and established as a dynamic urban neighborhood, one which will provide housing for a wide range of income groups together with commerce and services. In carrying out its mission, HCDA is contributing to Hawaii’s economic development, education, and exposure to the culture and the arts; being sensitive to and supporting ex